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Wildfires near Cumbitara, Nariño

Cumbitara is a municipality in Nariño, Colombia — the humid Pacific lowlands and the rain-soaked western Andean slopes. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Cumbitara. Fires across Nariño are less frequent in this very wet region but rise during dry spells and El Niño years.

Fire danger—
Active fires0
Wind4 km/h NW · gusts 13 km/h

Conditions shown are for Nariño.

Current fires in Cumbitara

No significant fires are currently detected in Cumbitara.

Municipalities — Nariño

← Nariño Albán (San José) Aldana Ancuya Arboleda Barbacoas Belen Buesaco Chachagüí Colon Consacá Contadero Cuaspud Cumbal Córdoba El Charco El Peñol El Rosario El Tablón De Gómez El Tambo Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) Funes Guachucal Guaitarilla Gualmatán Iles Imues Ipiales La Cruz La Florida La Llanada La Tola La Unión Leiva Linares Los Andes Magüí (Payán) Mallama (Piedrancha) Mosquera Nariño Olaya Herrera (Bocas De Satinga) Ospina Pasto Policarpa Potosí Providencia Puerres Pupiales Ricaurte Roberto Payán (San José) Samaniego San Bernardo San Lorenzo San Pablo San Pedro De Cartago Sandoná Santa Cruz (Guachavés) Sapuyes Taminango Tangua Tumaco Tuquerres Yacuanquer

Wildfire season in Cumbitara

Fires across Nariño, which Cumbitara belongs to, are less frequent in this very wet region but rise during dry spells and El Niño years. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Nariño has been September. 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 Cumbitara fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Cumbitara itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Cumbitara is one of 63 municipalities in Nariño. It lies about 51 km NE of the centre of Nariño. Detections come from NASA satellites and are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 123).

Frequently asked questions

Are there wildfires in Cumbitara right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Cumbitara. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Cumbitara?
Fires across Nariño, which Cumbitara belongs to, are less frequent in this very wet region but rise during dry spells and El Niño years.
Where in Nariño is Cumbitara?
Cumbitara lies about 51 km NE of the centre of Nariño.
What area does the Cumbitara map cover?
It covers Cumbitara inside Nariño. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Cumbitara fire map official?
No. It republishes public satellite and official data and is not an emergency-warning service. In an emergency call 123.

⚠️ 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, gas flares, sun glint) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official emergency sources.