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RegionsBurkina Faso

Mouhoun

Next 7 daysHigh58%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
mid October – mid January
Record year
20034,078
Trend
−47%/ 10significant · on raw data: +81%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
YearTotal
20013963
20023913
20034078
20043462
20052870
20063429
20072378
20082373
20092356
20102153
20112577
20121886
20132121
20141801
20151287
20161984
20172049
20181608
20191601
20201429
20211302
2022951
20231414
20241553
20251817
2026935

Next 7 days

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Expected detections: ~157.6

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Sat34°
Sun35°
Mon36°
Tue36°
Wed37°
Thu38°
Fri38°

Right now

late October

This week55

This week is more active than 36% of past years at this time

Year to date935
#19 of 26 yearsNormal: 1,053

Season

mid October – late February

Onset
mid October
Peak
mid December
End
late February

Critical windows

  • mid October – mid January

    69% 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: −47%/10Raw: +81%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

11

  • 2001

    3,963

    peak 2.7× stronger than normal

  • 2002

    3,913

    peak 2.8× stronger than normal

  • 2003

    4,078

    peak 2.6× stronger than normal

    season ended 3 weeks early

  • 2004

    3,462

    season began 3 weeks early

  • 2006

    3,429

    peak 3.0× stronger than normal

  • 2018

    1,608

    season began 3 weeks late

    season ended 3 weeks late

  • 2022

    951

    only 0.5× the normal annual activity

  • 2023

    1,414

    season began 3 weeks late

  • 2024

    1,553

    season began 3 weeks late

  • 2025

    1,817

    season ended 5 weeks late

  • 2026

    935

    only 0.5× the normal annual activity

    season ended 3 weeks late

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Data sources

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