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RegionsSaudi Arabia

Marat

Next 7 daysModerate29%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
mid September – mid October
Record year
202525
Trend
+10%/ 10not significant · on raw data: +122%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
YearTotal
200116
200217
200314
200415
200515
200615
200716
200814
200915
201018
201115
201212
20133
201415
201511
201610
20176
20186
201915
202024
202120
202224
202319
202422
202525
202651

Next 7 days

Moderate

Full risk view

0%

Moderate

Expected detections: ~1.0

  • This year is more active than normal↑
  • Fires detected in recent days↑
  • No rain expected in the coming days↑
  • A wet month (0 mm)↓
Sat34°
Sun34°
Mon34°
Tue32°
Wed31°
Thu32°
Fri31°

Right now

late October

This week4.0

This week is more active than 100% of past years at this time

Year to date51
#1 of 26 yearsNormal: 12

Season

late June – late March

Onset
late June
Peak
late September
End
late March

Two-peak season: spring and summer–autumn

Critical windows

  • mid September – mid October

    15% of annual activity

  • late March – early April

    8% of annual activity

  • early November – mid November

    5% 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: +10%/10Raw: +122%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

13

  • 2012

    12

    peak 3.8× stronger than normal

    season began 6 weeks late

    season ended 10 weeks early

  • 2013

    3

    only 0.2× the normal annual activity

    season began 22 weeks late

    season ended 3 weeks early

  • 2015

    11

    season began 18 weeks late

    season ended 5 weeks late

  • 2017

    6

    only 0.4× the normal annual activity

    season began 13 weeks late

    season ended 6 weeks early

  • 2018

    6

    only 0.4× the normal annual activity

    season began 13 weeks late

    season ended 4 weeks early

  • 2019

    15

    peak 3.5× stronger than normal

    season ended 17 weeks early

  • 2020

    24

    season ended 3 weeks late

  • 2021

    20

    peak 2.5× stronger than normal

    season ended 9 weeks early

  • 2022

    24

    peak 2.5× stronger than normal

    season ended 3 weeks early

  • 2023

    19

    peak 3.0× stronger than normal

  • 2024

    22

    peak 2.5× stronger than normal

  • 2025

    25

    1.7× the normal annual activity

    peak 2.5× stronger than normal

    season ended 3 weeks late

  • 2026

    51

    3.4× the normal annual activity

    peak 5.5× stronger than normal

    season ended 3 weeks early

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Data sources

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

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