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Wildfires in Bouçoães

Bouçoães, Portugal, has had 4 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 1,457 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 56% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

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 8 Low 17° · 59 % · 40 km/h
  2. Mon 9 Very low 16° · 77 % · 46 km/h
  3. Tue 10 Very low 17° · 78 % · 53 km/h
  4. Wed 11 Very low 13° · 95 % · 51 km/h
  5. Thu 12 Very low 15° · 83 % · 47 km/h
  6. Fri 13 Very low 15° · 84 % · 39 km/h
  7. Sat 14 Very low 14° · 78 % · 42 km/h
  8. Sun 15 Very low 13° · 96 % · 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 freguesia, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Valpaços: hourly forecast

The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

1,457
hectares burned
56 %
of its area
4
fires
26
km²

How many times has Bouçoães burned?

Bouçoães has burned 4 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2016, 2022 and 2026. The most recent: Valpaços fire, July 2026, with 866 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 1× 16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 2× 26
4
fires
3
years with fire
1,457
cumulative ha
28 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 Portugal

Fires that entered Bouçoães

  1. 866 ha Valpaços fire, July 2026 33% of the freguesia · 13,065 ha in total · 6 days
  2. 100 ha Valpaços fire, March 2026 where it started 3.8% of the freguesia · 100 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 258 ha Valpaços fire, April 2022 where it started 9.9% of the freguesia · 258 ha in total · 2 days
  4. 234 ha Bouçoães fire, September 2016 where it started 8.9% of the freguesia · 267 ha in total · 2 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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