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RegionsSaudi Arabia

Damad

Next 7 daysLow3%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
late January – early February
Record year
201340
Trend
0%/ 10not significant · on raw data: +92%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
YearTotal
200110
200210
20038
20048
20059
20068
200711
200816
20098
20108
20118
20123
201340
20147
201515
201613
201716
20186
20194
20205
20219
202211
202316
202413
20255
20265

Next 7 days

Low

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0%

Low

Expected detections: ~0.1

  • Fires detected in recent days↑
  • No rain expected in the coming days↑
  • This year is quieter than normal↓
Sat38°
Sun36°
Mon36°
Tue37°
Wed36°
Thu36°
Fri36°

Right now

late October

This week0.0

This week is more active than 20% of past years at this time

Year to date5
#21 of 26 yearsNormal: 6

Season

late October – mid June

Onset
late October
Peak
early February
End
mid June

Two-peak season: spring and summer–autumn

Critical windows

  • late January – early February

    13% of annual activity

  • mid November – early December

    12% of annual activity

  • early May – mid May

    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: 0%/10Raw: +92%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

14

  • 2007

    11

    season ended 3 weeks late

  • 2012

    3

    only 0.3× the normal annual activity

    season began 11 weeks late

  • 2013

    40

    4.7× the normal annual activity

    peak 10× stronger than normal

    season ended 14 weeks early

  • 2014

    7

    season began 6 weeks early

    season ended 5 weeks early

  • 2015

    15

    season ended 6 weeks late

  • 2016

    13

    peak 4.0× stronger than normal

    season began 11 weeks late

    season ended 4 weeks early

  • 2018

    6

    season began 10 weeks late

    season ended 11 weeks early

  • 2019

    4

    season ended 6 weeks early

  • 2020

    5

    season ended 4 weeks early

  • 2022

    11

    season ended 8 weeks early

  • 2023

    16

    season ended 10 weeks early

  • 2024

    13

    season began 7 weeks late

  • 2025

    5

    season began 20 weeks late

    season ended 4 weeks late

  • 2026

    5

    season began 20 weeks late

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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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