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PT · Portugal · Viana do Castelo · 2,772 inhabitants

Wildfires in Perre

Perre, Portugal, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 479 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 36% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 6).

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 31 Very low 21° · 57 % · 17 km/h
  2. Sun 1 Low 23° · 42 % · 17 km/h
  3. Mon 2 Low 21° · 44 % · 20 km/h
  4. Tue 3 Low 18° · 45 % · 25 km/h
  5. Wed 4 Low 15° · 46 % · 27 km/h
  6. Thu 5 Low 15° · 48 % · 27 km/h
  7. Fri 6 Very low 15° · 54 % · 25 km/h
  8. Sat 7 Very low 15° · 93 % · 44 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

479
hectares burned
36 %
of its area
2
fires
13
km²

How many times has Perre burned?

Perre has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2016 and 2022. The most recent: Viana do Castelo fire, January 2022, with 91 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 479 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 388 hectares, 29 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 1× 16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
2
years with fire
479
cumulative ha
388
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 Perre

  1. 91 ha Viana do Castelo fire, January 2022 6.9% of the municipality · 231 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 388 ha Nogueira, Meixedo e Vilar de Murteda fire, August 2016 29% of the municipality · 2,698 ha in total · 4 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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