Wildfires in Neuquén, Argentina
Neuquén is a province of Argentina — the Andean-Patagonian forest of lenga and cypress and the vast steppe. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Neuquén, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here concentrate between December and March; persistent wind and mature native forest make these fires hard to contain. Its capital is Neuquén. Other main centres include San Martín de los Andes and Cutral Có.
Current fires in Neuquén
No significant fires are currently detected in Neuquén.
Main towns
Neuquén San Martín de los Andes Cutral Có
Neighbouring provinces
Wildfire season in Neuquén
Wildfires across Neuquén concentrate between December and March; persistent wind and mature native forest make these fires hard to contain. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.
What the Neuquén fire map shows
Every fire on this page is an automatic heat detection from NASA satellites (VIIRS and MODIS), grouped into fire events and updated continuously; where official national sources publish data, it is shown alongside. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 100).
Frequently asked questions
When is the wildfire season in Neuquén?
Which places in Neuquén does the map cover?
Where does the Neuquén wildfire data come from?
Is the Neuquén fire map official?
⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS. They are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, agricultural burning) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official sources.