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PT · Portugal · Vila Pouca de Aguiar · 295 inhabitants

Wildfires in Valoura

Valoura, Portugal, has had one fire with an official perimeter since 2017: 351 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 24% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 2).

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. Sun 8 Low 15° · 70 % · 50 km/h
  2. Mon 9 Very low 16° · 67 % · 53 km/h
  3. Tue 10 Very low 14° · 95 % · 54 km/h
  4. Wed 11 Very low 12° · 98 % · 27 km/h
  5. Thu 12 Very low 13° · 94 % · 46 km/h
  6. Fri 13 Very low 13° · 94 % · 42 km/h
  7. Sat 14 Very low 13° · 83 % · 44 km/h
  8. Sun 15 Very low 12° · 66 % · 58 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 Pouca de Aguiar: hourly forecast

The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

351
hectares burned
24 %
of its area
1
fires
15
km²

How many times has Valoura burned?

Valoura has burned once since 2016, in 1 year: 2017. The most recent: Valoura fire, August 2017, with 351 hectares inside the municipality.

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1
fires
1
years with fire
351
cumulative ha
2 Aug 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 Valoura

  1. 351 ha Valoura fire, August 2017 where it started 24% of the freguesia · 761 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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