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Wajir County

Next 7 daysLow8%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
early January – late March
Record year
20128,691
Trend
−7%/ 10not significant · on raw data: +9%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
YearTotal
200177
2002149
2003541
2004259
2005435
200677
20072390
2008161
200928
201080
2011160
20128691
2013131
201476
201549
2016190
20171
201835
201980
2020767
202133
20225
202330
2024644
2025595
202660

Next 7 days

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Full risk view

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Expected detections: ~0.5

  • An active part of the fire season↑
  • Fires detected in recent days↑
  • A dry month (65 mm)↑
  • Rain expected (24 mm)↓
Sat34°
Sun34°
Mon34°
Tue34°
Wed34°
Thu34°
Fri34°

Right now

mid October

This week0.0

This week is more active than 18% of past years at this time

Year to date60
#18 of 26 yearsNormal: 80

Season

mid January – early September

Onset
mid January
Peak
mid February
End
early September

Critical windows

  • early January – late March

    62% 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: −7%/10Raw: +9%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

5

  • 2011

    160

    season ended 25 weeks early

  • 2012

    8,691

    66× the normal annual activity

    peak 87× stronger than normal

  • 2016

    190

    season ended 18 weeks early

  • 2019

    80

    season ended 13 weeks early

  • 2021

    33

    season ended 23 weeks early

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One fire history for the Land of Fire.

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Data sources

NASA FIRMS, NASA POWER, Open-Meteo, OpenStreetMap, geoBoundaries, OpenFreeMap

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