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Wildfires in Culberson

Culberson, United States, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 6,529 hectares burned inside the county, 0.7% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

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. Mon 9 Very low 15° · 66 % · 21 km/h
  2. Tue 10 Very low 17° · 62 % · 25 km/h
  3. Wed 11 Very low 19° · 47 % · 27 km/h
  4. Thu 12 Very low 18° · 50 % · 19 km/h
  5. Fri 13 Very low 20° · 46 % · 32 km/h
  6. Sat 14 Very low 17° · 53 % · 37 km/h
  7. Sun 15 Low 17° · 45 % · 48 km/h
  8. Mon 16 Very low 11° · 66 % · 45 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 Culberson: hourly forecast

The county and its fires

Since 2016

6,529
hectares burned
0.7 %
of the county
2
fires
9,942
km²

How many times has Culberson burned?

Culberson has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2016 and 2021. The most recent: Dog Fire, May 2021, with 742 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 6,529 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 6,171 hectares, 0.6 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

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2
fires
2
years with fire
6,529
cumulative ha
6,171
distinct ha

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 Culberson

  1. 742 ha Dog Fire, May 2021 where it started 0.1% of the county · 738 ha in total · 19 days
  2. 5,787 ha Coyote Fire, May 2016 where it started 0.6% of the county · 5,871 ha in total · 24 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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