United States

Wildfires in Texas, United States

Right now

3 wildfires recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 37 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

425, recorded here, since 8 March 2026

116 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 2 November 2026 (today).

The 200th strongest of the 425 recorded here since 8 March 2026.

By month

  • March 202651
  • May 202631
  • June 202623
  • July 202628
  • August 202646
  • September 2026126
  • October 2026116
  • November 20264

September 2026 is the most active month of the 8 in our series here, with 126 events.

Hazards recorded here

Recent events

WildfiresLow

Possible fire 73 km from Abilene

2 November 202619:47 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Midland

2 November 202609:26 UTCIndex 35 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 70 km from Carlsbad

2 November 202607:46 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Portland

1 November 202608:49 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Deer Park

29 October 202608:05 UTCIndex 44 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Midland

28 October 202608:24 UTCIndex 30 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near La Porte

28 October 202607:39 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 99 km from West Odessa

27 October 202609:39 UTCIndex 18 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 31 km from Midland

27 October 202609:39 UTCIndex 30 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Port Arthur

27 October 202608:41 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Tyler

24 October 202620:14 UTCIndex 30 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Dickinson

24 October 202620:12 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Possible fire near Deer Park

24 October 202607:58 UTCIndex 57 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near La Marque

24 October 202607:15 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Port Arthur

23 October 202619:34 UTCIndex 35 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 82 km from San Angelo

23 October 202609:14 UTCIndex 18 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Angleton

23 October 202608:17 UTCIndex 30 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 50 km from Huntsville

22 October 202619:53 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 38 km from Bryan

22 October 202619:10 UTCIndex 18 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 40 km from Bryan

21 October 202620:12 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 45 km from Lufkin

21 October 202620:12 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 45 km from Victoria

21 October 202608:56 UTCIndex 18 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Brownwood

21 October 202608:54 UTCIndex 35 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Big Spring

21 October 202608:54 UTCIndex 26 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 66 km from Odessa

21 October 202608:11 UTCIndex 18 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Nacogdoches

20 October 202619:49 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Alvin

20 October 202619:47 UTCIndex 44 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 54 km from Palestine

20 October 202618:51 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Possible fire near Huntsville

20 October 202618:50 UTCIndex 43 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 88 km from West Odessa

20 October 202609:13 UTCIndex 18 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 59 km from Abilene

20 October 202608:30 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Nacogdoches

19 October 202620:06 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 33 km from Huntsville

19 October 202619:09 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 95 km from West Odessa

19 October 202609:32 UTCIndex 18 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Midland

19 October 202609:32 UTCIndex 30 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Bay City

19 October 202608:50 UTCIndex 35 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 93 km from Alice

18 October 202609:08 UTCIndex 18 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Dickinson

18 October 202609:07 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Channelview

17 October 202608:30 UTCIndex 44 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Possible fire 38 km from Huntsville

16 October 202620:06 UTCIndex 43 · version not recorded

Towns with the most events here

Other areas

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

Administrative boundaries: geoBoundaries (geoboundaries.org), Public Domain. geoboundaries.org