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Bahrah

Next 7 daysHigh41%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
mid May – early July
Record year
2025387
Trend
−12%/ 10not significant · on raw data: +62%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
YearTotal
2001102
200295
200392
200493
200597
200691
200793
200891
200991
201090
201191
201229
201329
201431
201523
201644
201752
201840
201945
202028
202145
2022176
202372
2024347
2025387
2026580

Next 7 days

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Expected detections: ~1.9

  • An active part of the fire season↑
  • Fires detected in recent days↑
  • This year is more active than normal↑
Sat36°
Sun37°
Mon37°
Tue37°
Wed35°
Thu35°
Fri35°

Right now

late October

This week3.0

This week is more active than 100% of past years at this time

Year to date580
#1 of 26 yearsNormal: 74

Season

late November – mid August

Onset
late November
Peak
late May
End
mid August

Critical windows

  • mid May – early July

    37% of annual activity

  • mid August – late August

    6% 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: −12%/10Raw: +62%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

9

  • 2013

    29

    season began 4 weeks early

  • 2014

    31

    season began 3 weeks early

    season ended 7 weeks early

  • 2015

    23

    season ended 13 weeks early

  • 2016

    44

    season ended 7 weeks early

  • 2022

    176

    peak 17× stronger than normal

    season began 10 weeks late

    season ended 10 weeks early

  • 2023

    72

    peak 3.4× stronger than normal

    season began 9 weeks late

  • 2024

    347

    peak 20× stronger than normal

    season began 28 weeks late

  • 2025

    387

    peak 22× stronger than normal

    season began 21 weeks late

    season ended 6 weeks early

  • 2026

    580

    6.4× the normal annual activity

    peak 44× stronger than normal

    season began 26 weeks late

    season ended 8 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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