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Wildfires in Gosende

Gosende, Portugal, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 749 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 37% 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.

These figures leave out 2 burns that were probably not wildfires (agricultural, pasture, reed-bed or prescribed). They appear in the lists, marked.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 13 Very low 13° · 91 % · 41 km/h
  2. Sat 14 Very low 12° · 85 % · 38 km/h
  3. Sun 15 Very low 12° · 94 % · 57 km/h
  4. Mon 16 Very low 12° · 92 % · 61 km/h
  5. Tue 17 Very low 14° · 94 % · 61 km/h
  6. Wed 18 Very low 14° · 75 % · 59 km/h
  7. Thu 19 Very low 10° · 84 % · 82 km/h
  8. Fri 20 Very low 11° · 89 % · 31 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 Castro Daire: hourly forecast

The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

749
hectares burned
37 %
of its area
3
fires
21
km²

How many times has Gosende burned?

Gosende has burned 3 times since 2016, in 1 year: 2017. The most recent: Gosende fire, October 2017, with 589 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2. 3× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
3
fires
1
years with fire
749
cumulative ha
13 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 Gosende

  1. 15 ha Alhões, Bustelo, Gralheira e Ramires fire, March 2021 0.8% of the freguesia · 278 ha in total · 5 days
  2. 24 ha Ovadas e Panchora fire, January 2021 1.2% of the freguesia · 140 ha in total · 3 days
  3. 589 ha Gosende fire, October 2017 where it started 29% of the freguesia · 1,623 ha in total · 3 days
  4. 2 ha União das freguesias de Mezio e Moura Morta fire, October 2017 0.1% of the freguesia · 912 ha in total · 7 days
  5. 158 ha Pinheiro fire, October 2017 7.7% of the freguesia · 1,322 ha in total · 11 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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