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Wildfires in Moffat

Moffat, United States, has had 17 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 33,131 hectares burned inside the county, 2.7% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 4).

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. Wed 11 Very low 12° · 39 % · 16 km/h
  2. Thu 12 Very low 14° · 39 % · 15 km/h
  3. Fri 13 Low 14° · 39 % · 25 km/h
  4. Sat 14 Low 10° · 55 % · 32 km/h
  5. Sun 15 Low 10° · 57 % · 31 km/h
  6. Mon 16 Low 10° · 56 % · 35 km/h
  7. Tue 17 Very low 10° · 72 % · 53 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 Moffat: hourly forecast

The county and its fires

Since 2016

33,131
hectares burned
2.7 %
of the county
17
fires
12,319
km²

How many times has Moffat burned?

Moffat has burned 17 times since 2016, in 8 years: 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Fuhr Gulch Fire, July 2026, with 664 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 33,131 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 31,685 hectares, 2.6 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2. 4× 17
  3. 5× 18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8. 1× 23
  9. 1× 24
  10. 1× 25
  11. 3× 26
17
fires
8
years with fire
33,131
cumulative ha
31,685
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 Moffat

  1. 664 ha Fuhr Gulch Fire, July 2026 where it started 0.0% of the county · 668 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 261 ha Keystone Fire, July 2026 0.0% of the county · 1,231 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 427 ha Big Gulch Fire, July 2026 where it started 0.0% of the county · 427 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 1,733 ha Twelve Fire, August 2025 where it started 0.1% of the county · 1,735 ha in total · 2 days
  5. 440 ha Big Gulch Fire, August 2024 where it started 0.0% of the county · 443 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 3,150 ha Iron Fire, September 2023 where it started 0.3% of the county · 3,152 ha in total · 2 days
  7. 1,356 ha West Fire, June 2021 where it started 0.1% of the county · 1,452 ha in total · 5 days
  8. 726 ha Streeter Fire, July 2020 where it started 0.1% of the county · 735 ha in total · 1 day
  9. 3,511 ha Boone Draw Fire, September 2018 where it started 0.3% of the county · 3,505 ha in total · 3 days
  10. 497 ha Bender Mountain Fire, September 2018 0.0% of the county · 1,535 ha in total · 13 days
  11. 265 ha Indian Valley Fire, July 2018 0.0% of the county · 2,583 ha in total · 10 days
  12. 731 ha Thornburg Fire, July 2018 where it started 0.1% of the county · 736 ha in total · 2 days
  13. 8,345 ha Divide Fire, June 2018 where it started 0.7% of the county · 8,316 ha in total · 8 days
  14. 3,149 ha Winter Valley Fire, September 2017 where it started 0.3% of the county · 3,169 ha in total · 2 days
  15. 1,893 ha Pine Tree Fire, September 2017 where it started 0.2% of the county · 1,903 ha in total · 4 days
  16. 4,874 ha Peekaboo Fire, June 2017 where it started 0.4% of the county · 4,851 ha in total · 13 days
  17. 1,107 ha Dead Dog Fire, June 2017 0.1% of the county · 7,209 ha in total · 4 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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