Nogales Piles RX
The Nogales Piles RX was reported on January 1, 2026 in Pima County, Arizona and has burned 101 acres.
- Size
- 101 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- January 1, 2026
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 31.735, -110.708.
The incident
- Size
- 101 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- January 1, 2026 at 2:57 PM MST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Pima County
- State
- Arizona
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-AZCNF-000009
- IRWIN identifier
- 04FA1AEF-15FD-4F07-B233-031DDD2FA39C
Weather at the fire
- Wind up to 14 mph from the south-southeast
- Relative humidity as low as 40%
- High of 82°F
National Weather Service hourly forecast for the fire’s point of origin, next 24 hours.
Alerts in force
Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches covering the fire's point of origin.
No Red Flag Warning or Fire Weather Watch is in force at the fire.
Smoke
NOAA’s Hazard Mapping System analysts have not drawn smoke over the fire’s origin today.
NOAA’s smoke model forecasts near-surface smoke at the origin peaking at 0.1 µg/m³ around Tue, 3:00 PM MST over the next 48 hours.
Nearby
- Sonoita, AZ5 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Corona de Tucson, AZ16 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Green Valley, AZ19 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- East Sahuarita, AZ19 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Arivaca Junction, AZ21 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Whetstone, AZ21 miles east of the fire’s origin
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated September 11, 2026 at 3:39 PM MST. Identifier 2026-AZCNF-000009.