Welcome to the washington smoke blog a partnership between state county and federal agencies and indian tribes.
Satellite view of fires in washington state.
This map contains live feed sources for us current wildfire locations and perimeters viirs and modis hot spots wildfire conditions red flag warnings and wildfire potential each of these layers provides insight into where a fire is located its intensity and the surrounding areas susceptibility to wildfire.
Wildfires across california oregon and washington have killed at least 35 people scorched over 4 million acres and sent thick smoke and ash into the skies.
If the air monitoring map doesn 39 t display here links to additional monitoring maps can be found under the 39 monitoring amp.
For low cost sensor data a correction equation is also applied to mitigate bias in the sensor data.
Use this web map to zoom in on real time weather patterns developing around the world.
The two most recent fires in the state of washington were not wildfires at all but were instead prescribed fires that were undertaken for the purpose of reducing available fuel the above map is a satellite view of washington s current wildfires burning now in 2020.
The ineractive map makes it easy to navitgate around the globe.
It s not just california that is battling wildfires.
A noaa satellite captured last night s view of oregon from space.
Washington is one of the western states which can count on having a number.
Explore the world in real time launch web map in new window noaa satellite maps latest 3d scene this high resolution imagery is provided by geostationary weather satellites permanently stationed more than 22 000 miles above the earth.
The fire and smoke map shows fine particulate 2 5 micron pm 2 5 pollution data obtained from air quality monitors and sensors information is shown on both the epa s air quality index scale using the nowcast aqi algorithm and also as hourly pm 2 5 concentration values.
We coordinate to collectively share info for washington communities affected by wildfire smoke.
See the latest washington enhanced weather satellite map including areas of cloud cover.
Download imagery via the maps below.
See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters in washington on the fire weather avalanche center wildfire map.
Interactive real time wildfire and forest fire map for washington.