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Wildfires in Choix

Choix, Mexico, has had 6 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2017: 10,972 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 3.4% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 10).

Only fires of 1,500 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 23 Moderate 32° · 42 % · 27 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Low 30° · 45 % · 30 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Moderate 31° · 38 % · 27 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Moderate 32° · 32 % · 29 km/h
  5. Tue 27 High 33° · 20 % · 30 km/h
  6. Wed 28 High 34° · 21 % · 32 km/h
  7. Thu 29 High 32° · 27 % · 33 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 30° · 49 % · 43 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

10,972
hectares burned
3.4 %
of its area
6
fires
3,228
km²

Hectares per year

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Fires that entered Choix

  1. 1,482 ha Choix fire, April 2025 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 1,536 ha in total · 13 days
  2. 951 ha Morelos fire, 1 April 2025 0.3% of the municipality · 4,376 ha in total · 8 days
  3. 1,637 ha Choix fire, April 2024 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 1,629 ha in total · 6 days
  4. 2,516 ha Urique fire, 28 May 2022 0.8% of the municipality · 4,728 ha in total · 17 days
  5. 2,609 ha Choix fire, May 2018 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 11,180 ha in total · 14 days
  6. 1,778 ha Guazapares fire, 7 June 2017 0.6% of the municipality · 8,505 ha in total · 13 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/World Bank (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).