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Wildfires in Arganil

Arganil, Portugal, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 516 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 15% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 12).

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. Sun 1 Moderate 22° · 34 % · 25 km/h
  2. Mon 2 Moderate 20° · 39 % · 18 km/h
  3. Tue 3 Moderate 18° · 38 % · 28 km/h
  4. Wed 4 Moderate 14° · 36 % · 27 km/h
  5. Thu 5 Moderate 15° · 44 % · 26 km/h
  6. Fri 6 Very low 18° · 33 % · 25 km/h
  7. Sat 7 Very low 19° · 52 % · 44 km/h
  8. Sun 8 Very low 16° · 53 % · 66 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

516
hectares burned
15 %
of its area
2
fires
34
km²

How many times has Arganil burned?

Arganil has burned 2 times since 2016, in 1 year: 2017. The most recent: Oleiros fire, October 2017, with 359 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
1
years with fire
516
cumulative ha
15 Oct 2017
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 Portugal →

Fires that entered Arganil

  1. 359 ha Oleiros fire, October 2017 10% of the municipality · 34,844 ha in total · 8 days
  2. 158 ha Pombeiro da Beira fire, October 2017 4.6% of the municipality · 132,830 ha in total · 10 days

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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