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MA · Morocco · Rabat-Salé-Kenitra · 71,766 inhabitants

Wildfires in Khémisset إقليم الخميسات

Khémisset, Morocco, has had 4 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 442 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 0.1% of its area. Fire danger today: high (FWI 22).

Only fires of 100 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. Tue 27 Moderate 24° · 37 % · 17 km/h
  2. Wed 28 High 27° · 36 % · 26 km/h
  3. Thu 29 High 28° · 30 % · 21 km/h
  4. Fri 30 Moderate 28° · 33 % · 27 km/h
  5. Sat 31 Moderate 27° · 41 % · 25 km/h
  6. Sun 1 Moderate 27° · 36 % · 28 km/h
  7. Mon 2 Moderate 27° · 36 % · 30 km/h
  8. Tue 3 Moderate 20° · 55 % · 21 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

442
hectares burned
0.1 %
of its area
4
fires
7,746
km²

How many times has Khémisset burned?

Khémisset has burned 4 times since 2016, in 4 years: 2016, 2018, 2022 and 2026. The most recent: Khémisset fire, May 2026, with 171 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 442 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 351 hectares, 0.0 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 1× 16
  2.   17
  3. 1× 18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
4
fires
4
years with fire
442
cumulative ha
351
distinct ha

Fires larger than 100 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in Morocco →

Fires that entered Khémisset

  1. 171 ha Khémisset fire, May 2026 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 170 ha in total · 5 days
  2. 120 ha Khémisset fire, May 2022 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 119 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 151 ha Khémisset fire, August 2018 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 150 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 0 ha Sidi Slimane fire, August 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 108 ha in total · 1 day

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/OpenStreetMap, Wambacher (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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