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RegionsKenya

Nyeri

Next 7 daysLow1%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
mid January – late March
Record year
2012654
Trend
−6%/ 10not significant · on raw data: +38%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
YearTotal
200135
200252
200399
200443
200586
200629
200730
2008121
200949
201026
201147
2012654
201318
201449
201537
201645
2017143
201854
201966
202019
202117
202237
2023397
202416
202566
202654

Next 7 days

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Expected detections: ~0.1

  • Fires detected in recent days↑
  • An active part of the fire season↑
  • Humid air (82%)↓
Sat22°
Sun23°
Mon24°
Tue23°
Wed23°
Thu23°
Fri22°

Right now

late October

This week0.0

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

Year to date54
#8 of 26 yearsNormal: 40

Season

late July – mid March

Onset
late July
Peak
mid March
End
mid March

Critical windows

  • mid January – late March

    66% 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: −6%/10Raw: +38%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

11

  • 2005

    86

    season ended 7 weeks early

  • 2008

    121

    season ended 6 weeks early

  • 2012

    654

    14× the normal annual activity

    peak 35× stronger than normal

    season began 26 weeks late

  • 2014

    49

    season ended 6 weeks early

  • 2019

    66

    season began 25 weeks late

  • 2020

    19

    season ended 21 weeks early

  • 2022

    37

    season ended 6 weeks late

  • 2023

    397

    8.4× the normal annual activity

    peak 24× stronger than normal

    season began 29 weeks late

  • 2024

    16

    season ended 22 weeks early

  • 2025

    66

    season began 26 weeks late

  • 2026

    54

    season ended 19 weeks early

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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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