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Wildfires in Zhovkva Жовківський район

Zhovkva, Ukraine, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2022: 366 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 0.4% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

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 7 Very low 6° · 59 % · 17 km/h
  2. Sun 8 Very low 6° · 58 % · 12 km/h
  3. Mon 9 Very low 6° · 57 % · 19 km/h
  4. Tue 10 Very low 8° · 60 % · 29 km/h
  5. Wed 11 Very low 4° · 84 % · 32 km/h
  6. Thu 12 Very low 14° · 68 % · 34 km/h
  7. Fri 13 Very low 11° · 96 % · 49 km/h
  8. Sat 14 Very low 5° · 72 % · 35 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Zhovkva: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

366
hectares burned
0.4 %
of its area
2
fires
922
km²

How many times has Zhovkva burned?

Zhovkva has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2022 and 2026. The most recent: Zhovkva fire, May 2026, with 103 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. 1× 26
2
fires
2
years with fire
366
cumulative ha
3 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 Ukraine

Fires that entered Zhovkva

  1. 103 ha Zhovkva fire, May 2026 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 103 ha in total · 4 days
  2. 263 ha Zhovkva fire, March 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 263 ha in total · 2 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain). 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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