Wildfires near Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara

Kupang is a regency / city in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia — the drier savannas and forests of Bali and the Nusa Tenggara islands. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Kupang. Fires across East Nusa Tenggara run through a long dry season — roughly July to October — the driest part of Indonesia.

Fire danger—

Active fires6

Wind7 km/h S · gusts 12 km/h

Conditions shown are for East Nusa Tenggara.

Current fires in Kupang

Regencies & cities — East Nusa Tenggara

← East Nusa Tenggara Alor Belu Ende Flores Timur Kota Kupang Malaka Manggarai Manggarai Barat Manggarai Timur Nagekeo Ngada Rote Ndao Sabu Raijua Sumba Barat Sumba Barat Daya Sumba Tengah Sumba Timur Timor Tengah Selatan Timor Tengah Utara

Wildfire season in Kupang

Fires across East Nusa Tenggara, which Kupang belongs to, run through a long dry season — roughly July to October — the driest part of Indonesia. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in East Nusa Tenggara has been October. 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 Kupang fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Kupang itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Kupang is one of 20 regencies & cities in East Nusa Tenggara. It lies about 317 km SE of the centre of East Nusa Tenggara. 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 113).

Frequently asked questions

Are there wildfires in Kupang right now?

Fires are currently detected inside Kupang: East Nusa Tenggara, Kupang, Kupang and East Nusa Tenggara. Open any of them for its own page, map and detection history.

When is the wildfire season in Kupang?

Fires across East Nusa Tenggara, which Kupang belongs to, run through a long dry season — roughly July to October — the driest part of Indonesia.

Where in East Nusa Tenggara is Kupang?

Kupang lies about 317 km SE of the centre of East Nusa Tenggara.

What area does the Kupang map cover?

It covers Kupang inside East Nusa Tenggara. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.

Is the Kupang fire map official?

No. It republishes public satellite and official data and is not an emergency-warning service. In an emergency call 113.

⚠️ 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.

🗺️ Map 🔥 Active fires 🗂️ Regions