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Sharurah

Next 7 daysLow1%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
late May – mid June
Record year
201925
Trend
−3%/ 10not significant · on raw data: +63%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
YearTotal
20016
20026
20035
20045
20055
20065
20075
20085
20095
20105
20115
20123
20132
201422
20157
20160
201711
20181
201925
20205
20217
20220
20237
20242
20255
20265

Next 7 days

Low

Full risk view

0%

Low

Expected detections: ~0.1

  • Fires detected in recent days↑
  • No rain expected in the coming days↑
  • Outside the fire season↓
Sat34°
Sun33°
Mon32°
Tue32°
Wed32°
Thu32°
Fri32°

Right now

late October

This week0.0

This week is more active than 28% of past years at this time

Year to date5
#8 of 26 yearsNormal: 4

Season

early June – late March

Onset
early June
Peak
mid June
End
late March

Two-peak season: spring and summer–autumn

Critical windows

  • late May – mid June

    17% of annual activity

  • early January – mid January

    13% of annual activity

  • mid March – late March

    13% 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: −3%/10Raw: +63%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

13

  • 2012

    3

    peak 3.1× stronger than normal

    season began 18 weeks late

  • 2013

    2

    only 0.4× the normal annual activity

    peak 3.1× stronger than normal

    season began 42 weeks late

    season ended 7 weeks late

  • 2014

    22

    4.4× the normal annual activity

    peak 25× stronger than normal

    season began 11 weeks late

    season ended 6 weeks late

  • 2015

    7

    peak 6.2× stronger than normal

    season began 7 weeks late

    season ended 23 weeks early

  • 2017

    11

    2.2× the normal annual activity

    peak 15× stronger than normal

    season began 30 weeks late

  • 2018

    1

    only 0.2× the normal annual activity

    season began 13 weeks late

    season ended 22 weeks early

  • 2019

    25

    5.0× the normal annual activity

    peak 32× stronger than normal

    season ended 9 weeks early

  • 2020

    5

    peak 3.1× stronger than normal

    season ended 13 weeks early

  • 2021

    7

    peak 4.6× stronger than normal

    season began 5 weeks early

  • 2023

    7

    peak 4.6× stronger than normal

    season began 7 weeks late

  • 2024

    2

    only 0.4× the normal annual activity

    season began 3 weeks early

  • 2025

    5

    peak 6.2× stronger than normal

    season began 9 weeks late

    season ended 7 weeks early

  • 2026

    5

    peak 3.1× stronger than normal

    season ended 8 weeks late

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Data sources

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