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Wildfires in Tourém

Tourém, Portugal, has had one fire with an official perimeter since 2019: 175 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 10% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 16).

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. Thu 5 Moderate 12° · 35 % · 22 km/h
  2. Fri 6 Moderate 14° · 34 % · 22 km/h
  3. Sat 7 Low 16° · 57 % · 26 km/h
  4. Sun 8 Low 16° · 62 % · 37 km/h
  5. Mon 9 Very low 12° · 92 % · 59 km/h
  6. Tue 10 Very low 13° · 96 % · 64 km/h
  7. Wed 11 Very low 12° · 96 % · 59 km/h
  8. Thu 12 Very low 11° · 96 % · 50 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 Montalegre: hourly forecast

The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

175
hectares burned
10 %
of its area
1
fires
17
km²

How many times has Tourém burned?

Tourém has burned once since 2016, in 1 year: 2022. The most recent: Tourém fire, January 2022, with 175 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
1
fires
1
years with fire
175
cumulative ha
28 Jan 2022
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 Tourém

  1. 5 ha Sezelhe e Covelães fire, February 2023 0.3% of the freguesia · 335 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 175 ha Tourém fire, January 2022 where it started 10% of the freguesia · 189 ha in total · 3 days
  3. 125 ha Tourém fire, February 2019 where it started 7.3% of the freguesia · 125 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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