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ES · Spain · Ourense · 1,079 inhabitants

Wildfires in Melón

Melón, Spain, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 477 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 8.9% 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. Fri 23 Very low 15° · 48 % · 49 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 14° · 59 % · 41 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 17° · 81 % · 28 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Very low 20° · 53 % · 25 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 18° · 65 % · 24 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 20° · 60 % · 26 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 19° · 70 % · 24 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 20° · 53 % · 24 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

477
hectares burned
8.9 %
of its area
2
fires
54
km²

Hectares per year

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Fires that entered Melón

  1. 355 ha Carballeda de Avia fire, August 2025 6.6% of the municipality · 3,096 ha in total · 5 days
  2. 122 ha Melón fire, June 2017 where it started 2.3% of the municipality · 122 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).