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Wildfires in Moray

Moray, United Kingdom, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2019: 7,787 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 3.5% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

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. Thu 29 Very low 14° · 69 % · 39 km/h
  2. Fri 30 Very low 13° · 68 % · 42 km/h
  3. Sat 31 Very low 12° · 86 % · 35 km/h
  4. Sun 1 Very low 9° · 79 % · 36 km/h
  5. Mon 2 Very low 10° · 77 % · 20 km/h
  6. Tue 3 Very low 11° · 78 % · 21 km/h
  7. Wed 4 Very low 9° · 71 % · 20 km/h
  8. Thu 5 Very low 9° · 75 % · 11 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

7,787
hectares burned
3.5 %
of its area
3
fires
2,244
km²

How many times has Moray burned?

Moray has burned 3 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2019 and 2025. The most recent: Dava fire, June 2025, with 4,959 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 7,787 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 6,679 hectares, 3.0 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 2× 19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11.   26
3
fires
2
years with fire
7,787
cumulative ha
6,679
distinct ha

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 United Kingdom →

Fires that entered Moray

  1. 4,959 ha Dava fire, June 2025 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 9,809 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 113 ha Moray fire, May 2019 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 113 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 2,716 ha Moray fire, April 2019 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 2,718 ha in total · 5 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Office for National Statistics (Open Government Licence v3.0). 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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