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Wildfires in Bordeira

Bordeira, Portugal, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2020: 1,005 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 13% of its area. Fire danger today: high (FWI 26).

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. Thu 5 High 18° · 34 % · 26 km/h
  2. Fri 6 High 20° · 51 % · 33 km/h
  3. Sat 7 High 21° · 61 % · 41 km/h
  4. Sun 8 High 21° · 81 % · 59 km/h
  5. Mon 9 Very low 22° · 68 % · 57 km/h
  6. Tue 10 Very low 21° · 79 % · 61 km/h
  7. Wed 11 Very low 19° · 93 % · 46 km/h
  8. Thu 12 Very low 20° · 73 % · 43 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 freguesia, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Aljezur: hourly forecast

The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

1,005
hectares burned
13 %
of its area
3
fires
80
km²

How many times has Bordeira burned?

Bordeira has burned 3 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2020, 2023 and 2025. The most recent: Aljezur fire, September 2025, with 773 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11.   26
3
fires
3
years with fire
1,005
cumulative ha
21 Sept 2025
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 Bordeira

  1. 773 ha Aljezur fire, September 2025 9.7% of the freguesia · 2,332 ha in total · 4 days
  2. 216 ha Aljezur fire, August 2023 where it started 2.7% of the freguesia · 215 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 15 ha Aljezur fire, June 2020 0.2% of the freguesia · 2,352 ha in total · 3 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and freguesia boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, DG Territory (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). The area per freguesia is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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