Wildfires in Mashare

Name: Mashare
Address: NA

Mashare, Namibia: 191 fires since 2016 burned 1,005,492 hectares inside its boundaries, 1.1 times its area, because some ground burned more than once. Fire danger today: extreme (FWI 52).

Only fires of 2,000 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

Fri 23 Very extreme 36° · 12 % · 58 km/h
Sat 24 Extreme 37° · 18 % · 49 km/h
Sun 25 Extreme 36° · 23 % · 48 km/h
Mon 26 Extreme 36° · 21 % · 48 km/h
Tue 27 Extreme 36° · 16 % · 45 km/h
Wed 28 High 32° · 26 % · 36 km/h
Thu 29 High 34° · 27 % · 41 km/h
Fri 30 Extreme 37° · 16 % · 46 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.

Since 2016

1,005,492
hectares burned: 1.1×
times its area (some ground burned more than once): 191
fires: 9,171
km²

Hectares per year

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Fires that entered Mashare

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from OCHA COD-AB/Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) (Creative Commons Attribution for Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY-IGO)). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Fire danger, today and the coming days

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

Hectares per year

Fires that entered Mashare

Where this data comes from