Gard
Occitanie · code 30 · 350 municipalities
High danger for tomorrow
Météo des forêts · September 10, 2026The weather conditions significantly worsen the risk of fires starting and spreading.
The day after: High danger.
Published by Météo-France, combining temperature, humidity, wind and vegetation dryness. It is not a fire forecast: it is how easily a fire would spread if one started.
2026 stops on September 9.
| Year | Points chauds |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 126 |
| 2013 | 140 |
| 2014 | 126 |
| 2015 | 104 |
| 2016 | 156 |
| 2017 | 280 |
| 2018 | 99 |
| 2019 | 288 |
| 2020 | 237 |
| 2021 | 216 |
| 2022 | 291 |
| 2023 | 175 |
| 2024 | 162 |
| 2025 | 231 |
| 2026 (en cours) | 409 |
Worst affected municipalities
Cumulative hotspots since 2012.
| Municipality | Hotspots | Recurrence |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Gilles | 395 |
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| Val-d'Aigoual | 204 |
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| Dourbies | 174 |
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| Beaucaire | 167 |
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| Bellegarde | 129 |
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| Nîmes | 97 |
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| Vauvert | 96 |
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| Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze | 94 |
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| Les Plantiers | 75 |
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| Fourques | 73 |
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Why they start
Out of 872 declared fires whose cause is recorded, that is 45 % of those in the department.
BDIFF source. An investigation succeeds more often when a fire is large or suspicious: arson is probably over-represented here.
Cite this page
The figures on this page can be reused freely. This reference carries the date of the data, not the date of your visit: that is what lets you find the exact version of a figure later on.
FeuxFrance, independent observatory of vegetation fires in France. "Vegetation fires in Gard", data of September 9, 2026. https://feuxfrance.com/en/departments/30-gard
Free to reuse, provided you also cite the original source (NASA FIRMS, EFFIS or BDIFF) and do not present satellite hotspots as declared fires.