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RegionsSaudi Arabia

Ahad Al Masarihah

Next 7 daysLow11%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
mid October – mid November
Record year
202423
Trend
−8%/ 10not significant · on raw data: +103%

Fire clock

Ring = year, slice = week. Click a ring to focus that year.

Total detections per year
YearTotal
200111
200216
200311
200416
200510
200617
200710
200816
200916
201010
20119
20129
20135
20149
201515
201611
20174
201811
20195
202015
202113
20227
202315
202423
202511
20267

Next 7 days

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Full risk view

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Low

Expected detections: ~0.4

  • Fires detected in recent days↑
  • An active part of the fire season↑
  • Dry air (33%)↑
  • This year is quieter than normal↓
Sat36°
Sun36°
Mon35°
Tue35°
Wed35°
Thu35°
Fri35°

Right now

mid October

This week0.0

This week is more active than 22% of past years at this time

Year to date7
#20 of 26 yearsNormal: 8

Season

early September – early May

Onset
early September
Peak
early November
End
early May

Two-peak season: spring and summer–autumn

Critical windows

  • mid October – mid November

    15% of annual activity

  • late November – mid December

    9% of annual activity

  • early March – mid March

    6% of annual activity

The normal year vs 2026

Bands show the 25-year range; the white line is this year so far.

25-year history

The raw record jumps in 2012 when VIIRS arrives; the harmonized record does not.

Harmonized: −8%/10Raw: +103%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

7

  • 2013

    5

    season began 6 weeks early

  • 2016

    11

    season began 13 weeks late

  • 2017

    4

    only 0.4× the normal annual activity

  • 2018

    11

    season began 8 weeks late

  • 2022

    7

    season began 15 weeks late

  • 2025

    11

    season began 8 weeks early

  • 2026

    7

    season ended 9 weeks late

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ODLAR

One fire history for the Land of Fire.

Built for the NASA Space Apps Challenge 2026.

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Data sources

NASA FIRMS, NASA POWER, Open-Meteo, OpenStreetMap, geoBoundaries, OpenFreeMap

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