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RegionsBurkina Faso

Kourwéogo

Next 7 daysLow13%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
early November – early February
Record year
2003365
Trend
−45%/ 10significant · on raw data: +65%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
YearTotal
2001158
200285
2003365
2004228
2005125
2006148
2007121
2008164
2009158
2010138
2011137
201274
2013182
2014123
2015116
2016137
2017139
2018110
2019100
202056
202166
202287
202366
202429
202523
202610

Next 7 days

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Expected detections: ~0.5

  • An active part of the fire season↑
  • No rain expected in the coming days↑
  • No fires in recent days↓
Sat35°
Sun36°
Mon37°
Tue37°
Wed37°
Thu38°
Fri38°

Right now

late October

This week0.0

This week is more active than 24% of past years at this time

Year to date10
#26 of 26 yearsNormal: 45

Season

late November – mid March

Onset
late November
Peak
early December
End
mid March

Critical windows

  • early November – early February

    77% 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: −45%/10Raw: +65%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

6

  • 2003

    365

    3.0× the normal annual activity

    peak 4.2× stronger than normal

  • 2013

    182

    season ended 7 weeks early

  • 2020

    56

    only 0.5× the normal annual activity

    season began 3 weeks late

  • 2023

    66

    season ended 7 weeks late

  • 2024

    29

    only 0.2× the normal annual activity

  • 2025

    23

    only 0.2× the normal annual activity

    season ended 7 weeks late

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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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