Wildfires in Niğde, Turkey
Niğde is a province of Turkey — open steppe, grain fields and mountain foothills. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Niğde, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here increase in July and August, with post-harvest stubble and cured steppe grass as the main fuel. Its capital is Niğde.
Right now in Niğde: wind 8 km/h E, fire danger Low.
Current fires in Niğde
No significant fires are currently detected in Niğde.
Main towns
Niğde
Neighbouring regions
Aksaray Ankara Çankırı Eskişehir Karaman Kayseri Kırıkkale Kırşehir Konya Nevşehir Sivas Yozgat
Wildfire season in Niğde
Wildfires across Niğde increase in July and August, with post-harvest stubble and cured steppe grass as the main fuel. 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 Niğde 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 112).
Frequently asked questions
When is the wildfire season in Niğde?
Which places in Niğde does the map cover?
Where does the Niğde wildfire data come from?
Is the Niğde 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.