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RegionsBurkina Faso

Namentenga

Next 7 daysExtreme99%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
mid October – mid January
Record year
20242,407
Trend
−1%/ 10not significant · on raw data: +4%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
YearTotal
200143
200233
200332
200435
200532
200615
200759
200814
200914
201014
201115
201212
201311
20149
20159
201611
201723
20189
201911
20207
2021115
2022109
2023837
20242407
20251905
2026613

Next 7 days

Extreme

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Extreme

Expected detections: ~336.2

  • Fires detected in recent days↑
  • An active part of the fire season↑
  • This year is more active than normal↑
Sat37°
Sun38°
Mon39°
Tue39°
Wed40°
Thu40°
Fri40°

Right now

late October

This week245

This week is more active than 96% of past years at this time

Year to date613
#3 of 26 yearsNormal: 11

Season

late October – early March

Onset
late October
Peak
mid November
End
early March

Critical windows

  • mid October – mid January

    75% 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: −1%/10Raw: +4%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

11

  • 2002

    33

    season began 4 weeks late

  • 2007

    59

    peak 5.5× stronger than normal

    season began 7 weeks late

    season ended 8 weeks early

  • 2013

    11

    season began 6 weeks late

  • 2017

    23

    season began 4 weeks late

  • 2018

    9

    season began 3 weeks early

  • 2021

    115

    7.7× the normal annual activity

    peak 11× stronger than normal

    season began 4 weeks early

    season ended 17 weeks early

  • 2022

    109

    7.3× the normal annual activity

    peak 10× stronger than normal

    season began 3 weeks early

    season ended 17 weeks early

  • 2023

    837

    56× the normal annual activity

    peak 72× stronger than normal

    season began 4 weeks early

    season ended 20 weeks early

  • 2024

    2,407

    160× the normal annual activity

    peak 164× stronger than normal

    season began 3 weeks early

    season ended 14 weeks early

  • 2025

    1,905

    127× the normal annual activity

    peak 170× stronger than normal

    season began 5 weeks early

    season ended 16 weeks early

  • 2026

    613

    41× the normal annual activity

    peak 65× stronger than normal

    season began 6 weeks early

    season ended 8 weeks early

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