Germany

Wildfires in Harz, Germany

Right now

No wildfires recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 13 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

1, recorded here, since 13 August 2026

No events recorded in the last 30 days. Most recent: 13 August 2026 (61 days ago).

By month

  • April 20246 detections
  • May 20243 detections
  • June 20242 detections
  • July 202410 detections
  • August 20242 detections
  • September 202415 detections
  • March 20252 detections
  • April 20253 detections
  • June 20254 detections
  • July 20253 detections
  • August 20256 detections
  • August 20261

The months before live collection count satellite fire detections imported from the NASA FIRMS archive, one for each cell of about 110 m on each day, not fires: they cannot be compared with the months after.

Hazards recorded here

Recent events

Other areas

Series begins 8 March 2026 for live collection; the monthly chart also counts backfilled detections from 10 February 2024. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

Administrative boundaries: geoBoundaries (geoboundaries.org), Data license Germany - Attribution - Version 2.0. geoboundaries.org