Wildfires in Agder
Agder, Norway: 4 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 30 municipalities since 2016, burning 940 hectares inside the region. The largest was Lyngdal nor in 24 April 2019, with 525 hectares inside the region. 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.
- hectares burned
- 940ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.1%
- 16,284 km²
- fires
- 4
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 3
- of 30
- Largest fire
- 525ha
- Lyngdal nor · 24 April 2019
- Inhabitants
- —
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Fri 23 Very low 7° · 70 % · 25 km/h
- Sat 24 Very low 7° · 96 % · 44 km/h
- Sun 25 Very low 6° · 98 % · 73 km/h
- Mon 26 Very low 8° · 75 % · 50 km/h
- Tue 27 Very low 10° · 89 % · 62 km/h
- Wed 28 Very low 7° · 79 % · 69 km/h
- Thu 29 Very low 8° · 60 % · 74 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 9° · 58 % · 39 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- Lyngdal nor 606 ha · 1.5 %
- Lindesnes nor 172 ha · 0.5 %
- Farsund nor 161 ha · 0.6 %
What burns in the region
- Other natural land69 %
- Broadleaved forest24 %
- Mixed forest7.6 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 2×Lyngdal nor606 ha
- 2×Farsund nor161 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 525 haLyngdal nor24 April 2019 · 1 day
- 172 haLindesnes norApril 2025 · 2 days
- 135 haFarsund norMarch 2022 · 1 day
- 108 haLyngdal nor7 April 2019 · 1 day
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 172 | Lindesnes nor 172 ha |
| 2022 | 1 | 135 | Farsund nor 135 ha |
| 2019 | 2 | 632 | Lyngdal nor 525 ha |
All fires in Agder · 4
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Kartverket (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)). 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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