Marsabit County · ODLAR

Marsabit County

Next 7 daysLow13%

Annual mean: 0detections
Peak period: early February – mid March
Record year: 20242,014
Trend: +6%/ 10not significant · on raw data: +27%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
Year	Total
2001	108
2002	200
2003	418
2004	150
2005	232
2006	75
2007	660
2008	112
2009	268
2010	75
2011	107
2012	1454
2013	470
2014	228
2015	73
2016	108
2017	49
2018	112
2019	509
2020	1569
2021	351
2022	23
2023	52
2024	2014
2025	1370
2026	196

Next 7 days

Low

0%

Low

Expected detections: ~3.7

Fires detected in recent days↑
An active part of the fire season↑
This year is more active than normal↑
Rain expected (10 mm)↓

Sat35°

Sun35°

Mon35°

Tue35°

Wed35°

Thu35°

Fri35°

Season

early July – early March

Onset: early July
Peak: early August
End: early March

Two-peak season: spring and summer–autumn

Critical windows

early February – mid March
21% of annual activity
late August – mid September
12% of annual activity
late July – early August
12% of annual activity

The normal year vs 2026

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

Compare with

25-year history

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

Harmonized: +6%/10Raw: +27%/10

HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

4

2009
268
season began 10 weeks early
2018
112
season ended 9 weeks early
2019
509
season began 23 weeks late
2023
52
season ended 18 weeks early

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