Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Key facts
Source: Queensland Fire DepartmentThe story so far
A wildfire that burned near Nandowrie, Australia, monitored by the QFD, has now ended. The fire initially started on November 14, 2026, within a region where the typical fire season runs from December to March.
Broader wildfire activity across Australia shows that 21,612,511 hectares have burned so far in 2026, placing the year's total 38% below the two-decade average.
In context
This wildfire burned in Australia for less than a day.
In the Southern Hemisphere the season runs the other way, peaking roughly from November through March.
The bigger picture in Australia
Across Australia, roughly 21,773,050 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 37% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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