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Wildfires in Badajoz

Badajoz, Spain, has had 7 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 1,279 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 0.9% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 13).

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 24 Moderate 22° · 30 % · 17 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Moderate 22° · 36 % · 16 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Moderate 25° · 35 % · 21 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Moderate 21° · 52 % · 27 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Low 23° · 42 % · 25 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Low 24° · 40 % · 19 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Low 25° · 43 % · 18 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Moderate 26° · 38 % · 23 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

1,279
hectares burned
0.9 %
of its area
7
fires
1,443
km²

How many times has Badajoz burned?

Badajoz has burned 7 times since 2016, in 5 years: 2016, 2017, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Badajoz fire, May 2026, with 355 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 1× 16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9. 1× 24
  10. 3× 25
  11. 1× 26
7
fires
5
years with fire
1,279
cumulative ha
24 May 2026
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 Spain →

Fires that entered Badajoz

  1. 355 ha Badajoz fire, May 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 354 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 108 ha Badajoz fire, October 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 108 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 195 ha Badajoz fire, 24 July 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 195 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 164 ha Badajoz fire, 18 July 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 164 ha in total · 1 day
  5. 162 ha Badajoz fire, August 2024 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 216 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 165 ha Badajoz fire, July 2017 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 165 ha in total · 1 day
  7. 130 ha Badajoz fire, June 2016 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 129 ha in total · 2 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Open Data ESRI, IGN Central Registry of Cartography Area (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)). 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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