Wildfires in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
West Nusa Tenggara is a province of Indonesia — the drier savannas and forests of Bali and the Nusa Tenggara islands. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across West Nusa Tenggara, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here run through a long dry season — roughly July to October — the driest part of Indonesia. Its capital is Mataram. Other main centres include Bima and Sumbawa Besar.
Current fires in West Nusa Tenggara
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Bima Dompu Kota Bima Kota Mataram Lombok Tengah Lombok Timur Lombok Utara Sumbawa Sumbawa Barat
Wildfire season in West Nusa Tenggara
Wildfires across West Nusa Tenggara run through a long dry season — roughly July to October — the driest part of Indonesia. 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 West Nusa Tenggara 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. West Nusa Tenggara groups 9 regencies & cities; open any of them for its local map. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 113).
Frequently asked questions
When is the wildfire season in West Nusa Tenggara?
Which places in West Nusa Tenggara does the map cover?
Where does the West Nusa Tenggara wildfire data come from?
Is the West Nusa Tenggara 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, gas flares, sun glint) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official emergency sources.