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Rumah

Next 7 daysHigh45%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
mid October – mid November
Record year
2022165
Trend
+5%/ 10not significant · on raw data: +118%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
YearTotal
2001101
2002100
200394
200499
200597
200695
200799
200895
200996
2010105
2011106
201269
201343
201469
201575
2016130
2017129
201854
2019135
202093
202173
2022165
2023137
2024116
2025101
2026196

Next 7 days

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Expected detections: ~3.3

  • Fires detected in recent days↑
  • This year is more active than normal↑
  • An active part of the fire season↑
Sat35°
Sun36°
Mon36°
Tue31°
Wed32°
Thu34°
Fri32°

Right now

late October

This week0.0

This week is more active than 10% of past years at this time

Year to date196
#1 of 26 yearsNormal: 79

Season

early June – mid March

Onset
early June
Peak
mid December
End
mid March

Two-peak season: spring and summer–autumn

Critical windows

  • mid October – mid November

    14% of annual activity

  • mid December – early January

    11% 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: +5%/10Raw: +118%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

12

  • 2012

    69

    season began 4 weeks late

    season ended 7 weeks early

  • 2013

    43

    only 0.4× the normal annual activity

    season began 6 weeks late

    season ended 3 weeks early

  • 2014

    69

    season began 5 weeks late

  • 2015

    75

    season ended 4 weeks early

  • 2016

    130

    season ended 5 weeks early

  • 2017

    129

    season ended 5 weeks early

  • 2018

    54

    only 0.5× the normal annual activity

    season began 10 weeks late

  • 2019

    135

    peak 5.4× stronger than normal

  • 2021

    73

    season began 5 weeks early

  • 2022

    165

    1.7× the normal annual activity

    season ended 3 weeks early

  • 2023

    137

    season ended 3 weeks late

  • 2026

    196

    2.0× the normal annual activity

    peak 7.9× stronger than normal

    season ended 5 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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