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Wildfires in Rendufinho

Rendufinho, Portugal, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2020: 439 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 52% 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 one burn that was probably not a wildfire (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. Tue 10 Very low 18° · 74 % · 63 km/h
  2. Wed 11 Very low 14° · 95 % · 38 km/h
  3. Thu 12 Very low 14° · 96 % · 44 km/h
  4. Fri 13 Very low 15° · 92 % · 44 km/h
  5. Sat 14 Very low 14° · 96 % · 33 km/h
  6. Sun 15 Very low 15° · 96 % · 66 km/h
  7. Mon 16 Very low 18° · 76 % · 50 km/h
  8. Tue 17 Very low 17° · 96 % · 57 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 Póvoa de Lanhoso: hourly forecast

The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

439
hectares burned
52 %
of its area
2
fires
8
km²

How many times has Rendufinho burned?

Rendufinho has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2020 and 2024. The most recent: Póvoa de Lanhoso fire, September 2024, with 368 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 439 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 382 hectares, 46 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

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2
fires
2
years with fire
439
cumulative ha
382
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 Rendufinho

  1. 368 ha Póvoa de Lanhoso fire, September 2024 where it started 44% of the freguesia · 1,311 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 79 ha Rendufinho fire, March 2021 where it started 9.4% of the freguesia · 142 ha in total · 4 days
  3. 71 ha Póvoa de Lanhoso fire, July 2020 where it started 8.5% of the freguesia · 106 ha in total · 1 day

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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