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RegionsBurkina Faso

Kossi

Next 7 daysExtreme92%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
mid October – mid January
Record year
20252,303
Trend
−34%/ 10significant · on raw data: +85%

Fire clock

Ring = year, slice = week. Click a ring to focus that year.

Total detections per year
YearTotal
20011775
20021199
20031341
20041837
20051108
20061155
20071116
20081122
20091113
20101041
2011922
20121044
2013902
2014763
2015615
2016807
2017648
2018581
2019613
2020419
2021709
2022656
2023862
20241112
20252303
20261028

Next 7 days

Extreme

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Extreme

Expected detections: ~231.2

  • Fires detected in recent days↑
  • An active part of the fire season↑
  • This year is more active than normal↑
Sat34°
Sun36°
Mon36°
Tue37°
Wed37°
Thu39°
Fri39°

Right now

late October

This week247

This week is more active than 100% of past years at this time

Year to date1,028
#3 of 26 yearsNormal: 476

Season

late October – late March

Onset
late October
Peak
mid November
End
late March

Critical windows

  • mid October – mid January

    65% of annual activity

The normal year vs 2026

Bands show the 25-year range; the white line is this year so far.

25-year history

The raw record jumps in 2012 when VIIRS arrives; the harmonized record does not.

Harmonized: −34%/10Raw: +85%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

7

  • 2002

    1,199

    season began 3 weeks late

  • 2013

    902

    season ended 6 weeks late

  • 2015

    615

    season ended 6 weeks late

  • 2018

    581

    season began 4 weeks late

  • 2020

    419

    only 0.4× the normal annual activity

  • 2024

    1,112

    season began 3 weeks late

  • 2025

    2,303

    2.2× the normal annual activity

    peak 3.0× stronger than normal

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ODLAR

One fire history for the Land of Fire.

Built for the NASA Space Apps Challenge 2026.

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Data sources

NASA FIRMS, NASA POWER, Open-Meteo, OpenStreetMap, geoBoundaries, OpenFreeMap

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