Quiet now. The season usually starts early April
Fire clock
| Year | Harmonized | Raw |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 6 | 2 |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 4 | 2 |
| 2005 | 8 | 4 |
| 2006 | 5 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 2 |
| 2012 | 17 | 17 |
| 2013 | 23 | 23 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 13 | 13 |
| 2018 | 8 | 22 |
| 2019 | 5 | 12 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 |
Tap a week to see the detections behind it.
A detection is a heat signal seen from space, not burned area or a count of separate fires.
November vs a usual year
Weeks of 26 Oct – 8 Nov, compared with the same weeks of every year since 2001
Next 7 days
0%
Low
Expected detections: ~0.0
What's ahead
Next 7 days
Low~0.0 expected · usual 0.0
Next 3 months
About usual
~0.0 expected · usual 0.0
likely 0.0–0.0 · usual 0.0–0.0
Season
Season
Critical windows
late March – late May
83% of annual activity
mid October – late October
5% of annual activity
The normal year vs 2026
25-year history
Jump test (Pettitt): the raw record has no abrupt jump (p 0.58). ODLAR's record changes level in 2020 (p 0.03): a real change, or a trend.
Unusual years
2001
2
season ended 19 weeks late
2003
4
season ended 10 weeks late
2007
1
season ended 19 weeks late
2009
1
season ended 11 weeks late
2010
1
season ended 18 weeks late
2013
23
peak 7.1× stronger than normal
2014
10
season ended 16 weeks late
2018
8
season ended 20 weeks late
2025
1
season began 22 weeks late
season ended 16 weeks late
Right now
This week is more active than 28% of past years at this time