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Wildfires in Faraján

Faraján, Spain, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2021: 330 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 16% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 10).

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. Fri 23 Low 24° · 26 % · 29 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Low 22° · 42 % · 34 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Moderate 25° · 26 % · 22 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Moderate 24° · 30 % · 30 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Moderate 23° · 33 % · 30 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Low 22° · 54 % · 34 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Low 21° · 61 % · 52 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Low 22° · 60 % · 43 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

330
hectares burned
16 %
of its area
2
fires
20
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Faraján

  1. 17 ha Pujerra fire, June 2022 0.8% of the municipality · 5,042 ha in total · 4 days
  2. 313 ha Sierra Bermeja fire, September 2021 15% of the municipality · 9,296 ha in total · 5 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).