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Wadi Ad Dawasir

Next 7 daysHigh42%
Annual mean
0detections
Peak period
late March – early May
Record year
2001242
Trend
−24%/ 10significant · on raw data: +96%

Fire clock

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

Total detections per year
YearTotal
2001242
2002135
200383
200471
200574
200679
200797
200888
200988
201089
201168
201235
201355
201476
201579
201671
201766
201871
201963
202084
202156
202265
2023114
202442
202547
202655

Next 7 days

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Expected detections: ~2.0

  • An active part of the fire season↑
  • Fires detected in recent days↑
  • This year is more active than normal↑
Sat33°
Sun33°
Mon32°
Tue32°
Wed32°
Thu32°
Fri32°

Right now

mid October

This week1.0

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

Year to date55
#17 of 26 yearsNormal: 60

Season

late August – early May

Onset
late August
Peak
late April
End
early May

Two-peak season: spring and summer–autumn

Critical windows

  • late March – early May

    27% of annual activity

  • late September – early November

    16% 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: −24%/10Raw: +96%/10
HarmonizedNaive merged record90% uncertainty

Unusual years

14

  • 2001

    242

    3.3× the normal annual activity

    peak 11× stronger than normal

  • 2002

    135

    1.8× the normal annual activity

    peak 3.8× stronger than normal

  • 2004

    71

    season ended 4 weeks late

  • 2008

    88

    peak 1.7× stronger than normal

    season ended 3 weeks early

  • 2012

    35

    only 0.5× the normal annual activity

  • 2013

    55

    season ended 4 weeks early

  • 2014

    76

    season began 7 weeks late

    season ended 4 weeks early

  • 2015

    79

    peak 1.6× stronger than normal

    season ended 4 weeks late

  • 2017

    66

    season ended 3 weeks late

  • 2021

    56

    season ended 3 weeks early

  • 2022

    65

    season ended 5 weeks early

  • 2023

    114

    season ended 3 weeks early

  • 2024

    42

    only 0.6× the normal annual activity

    season began 6 weeks early

  • 2025

    47

    season began 6 weeks early

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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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