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PT · Portugal · Vila Nova de Foz Côa · 312 inhabitants

Wildfires in Seixas

Seixas, Portugal, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 52 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 4.2% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 12).

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. Wed 4 Moderate 12° · 43 % · 21 km/h
  2. Thu 5 Moderate 14° · 40 % · 18 km/h
  3. Fri 6 Low 12° · 58 % · 14 km/h
  4. Sat 7 Very low 18° · 63 % · 21 km/h
  5. Sun 8 Very low 17° · 61 % · 33 km/h
  6. Mon 9 Very low 18° · 69 % · 59 km/h
  7. Tue 10 Very low 18° · 77 % · 58 km/h
  8. Wed 11 Very low 18° · 83 % · 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 Vila Nova de Foz Côa: hourly forecast

The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

52
hectares burned
4.2 %
of its area
3
fires
12
km²

How many times has Seixas burned?

Seixas has burned 3 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2016, 2017 and 2020. The most recent: Vila Nova de Foz Côa fire, August 2020, with 3 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 1× 16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
3
fires
3
years with fire
52
cumulative ha
14 Aug 2020
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 Seixas

  1. 3 ha Vila Nova de Foz Côa fire, August 2020 0.3% of the freguesia · 204 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 26 ha Vila Nova de Foz Côa fire, July 2017 2.1% of the freguesia · 2,526 ha in total · 3 days
  3. 23 ha Vila Nova de Foz Côa fire, 9 August 2016 1.9% of the freguesia · 209 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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