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Wildfires in Chouteau

Chouteau, United States, has had 4 fires with an official perimeter since 2021: 2,062 hectares burned inside the county, 0.2% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 14).

Only fires of 400 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 5 Low 13° · 38 % · 54 km/h
  2. Fri 6 Moderate 14° · 29 % · 54 km/h
  3. Sat 7 Low 16° · 39 % · 62 km/h
  4. Sun 8 High 19° · 29 % · 62 km/h
  5. Mon 9 Low 12° · 52 % · 46 km/h
  6. Tue 10 Moderate 15° · 44 % · 61 km/h
  7. Wed 11 Moderate 19° · 38 % · 54 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 Chouteau: hourly forecast

The county and its fires

Since 2016

2,062
hectares burned
0.2 %
of the county
4
fires
10,340
km²

How many times has Chouteau burned?

Chouteau has burned 4 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2021, 2022 and 2023. The most recent: Hwy 236 Fire, October 2023, with 435 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 2× 21
  7. 1× 22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
4
fires
3
years with fire
2,062
cumulative ha
19 Oct 2023
most recent

Fires larger than 400 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 States

Fires that entered Chouteau

  1. 435 ha Hwy 236 Fire, October 2023 where it started 0.0% of the county · 424 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 94 ha Eagle Creek Fire, September 2022 0.0% of the county · 2,574 ha in total · 6 days
  3. 800 ha Four Sisters Fire, September 2021 where it started 0.1% of the county · 808 ha in total · 2 days
  4. 733 ha Eagle Butte Fire, August 2021 where it started 0.1% of the county · 734 ha in total · 2 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters are official, from MTBS (USGS and USDA Forest Service) and NIFC, in the public domain; county boundaries come from geoBoundaries/United States Census Bureau, MAF/TIGER Database (Public Domain). The area per county is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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