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Wildfires in Andrães

Andrães, Portugal, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 56 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 2.7% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 8).

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 Low 17° · 40 % · 31 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Low 18° · 65 % · 31 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Low 20° · 46 % · 17 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Low 19° · 61 % · 25 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Low 17° · 63 % · 24 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Low 18° · 63 % · 18 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Low 21° · 45 % · 18 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Low 20° · 58 % · 28 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

56
hectares burned
2.7 %
of its area
3
fires
20
km²

How many times has Andrães burned?

Andrães has burned 3 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2016, 2017 and 2025. The most recent: Vila Real fire, 2 August 2025, with 49 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 56 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 54 hectares, 2.6 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 1× 16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11.   26
3
fires
3
years with fire
56
cumulative ha
54
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 Portugal →

Fires that entered Andrães

  1. 49 ha Vila Real fire, 2 August 2025 2.4% of the municipality · 1,101 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 5 ha Abaças fire, June 2017 0.2% of the municipality · 207 ha in total · 4 days
  3. 2 ha Vila Real fire, July 2016 0.1% of the municipality · 288 ha in total · 1 day

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, DG Territory (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). 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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