15 June 2026: The GOES-East satellite went into safe mode at 2023 UTC (323pm CDT) following a spacecraft anomaly. No data is being transmitted and the length of outage is unknown.

Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1361537
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-07-07 15:49:25 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NM
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Catron County, NM
NWS WFO Albuquerque NM
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2026-07-07 15:49:30UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.349998°, -108.622780°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Catron County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power20.11 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Fire Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)303.86 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)5.96 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)2.78 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)8.05 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.12 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.19 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.26 K
Similar Pixel Count5
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.90 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.50
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.03
Maximum Radiative Power20.11 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 49.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 46.90°
Mean Glint Angle32.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.20 km2
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