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MA · Morocco · Béni Mellal-Khénifra · 79,530 inhabitants

Wildfires in Khénifra إقليم خنيفرة

Khénifra, Morocco, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2022: 540 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 0.1% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 14).

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. Sat 24 Moderate 26° · 27 % · 31 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Moderate 26° · 24 % · 26 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Moderate 28° · 18 % · 28 km/h
  4. Tue 27 High 26° · 24 % · 37 km/h
  5. Wed 28 High 28° · 26 % · 26 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Moderate 27° · 25 % · 26 km/h
  7. Fri 30 High 28° · 22 % · 30 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Moderate 27° · 28 % · 29 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

540
hectares burned
0.1 %
of its area
2
fires
6,737
km²

How many times has Khénifra burned?

Khénifra has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2022 and 2026. The most recent: Khénifra fire, July 2026, with 194 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
2
fires
2
years with fire
540
cumulative ha
3 Jul 2026
most recent

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 Khénifra

  1. 194 ha Khénifra fire, July 2026 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 193 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 346 ha Khénifra fire, August 2022 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 346 ha in total · 2 days

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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