Aurora Forecast in Saudi Arabia

Where the aurora reaches in Saudi Arabia

The usual aurora line does not reach the listed cities in Saudi Arabia even at Kp 9, the top of the scale. The most poleward, Turaif, is at 28.0° geomagnetic latitude; a sighting here would need an exceptional storm, if it happens at all.

Reached by Kp 3: 0 of 116 cities
Reached by Kp 5: 0 of 116 cities
Reached by Kp 7: 0 of 116 cities
Reached by Kp 9: 0 of 116 cities

Right now (Kp 3.3), 0 of 116 listed cities are inside the visibility line.

Most aurora-prone cities

Geomagnetic latitudes use a centered-dipole model (approximate, typically within a few degrees). Green = inside tonight's line. Live map and viewlines.

Riyadh Jeddah Makkah Madinah Dammam Sultanah Buraydah Ta'if Tabuk Ha'il Najran Al Kharj Khamis Mushait Al Hufuf Al Mubarraz Hafar Al-Batin Thuqbah Al Jubayl Sabya Abha Yanbu Unaizah Khobar Arar Sakakah Az Zulfi Baljurashi Haql Al 'Aqiq Al Bahah Al Hada Al Mindak An Nimas Ash Shafa Sabt Alalayah Sarat 'Abidah Ad Dilam Afif Al Bada'i' al Wusta Al Bukayriyah Al Khafji Rahimah Ranyah Safwa Tayma'Tubarjal Turaif Umluj 'Inak 'Uqlat as Suqur 'Uyun al Jiwa'Abqaiq Abu 'Arish Ad Darb Ad Dawadimi Ad Dir'iyah Adh Dhibiyah Al 'Uyaynah Al Artawiyah Al Fuwayliq Al Jafr Al Jaradiyah Al Ju'aymah Al Jumum Al Khurmah Al Lith Al Majaridah Al Mash'iliyah Al Mithnab Al Mulayda'Al Muwayh Al Wadi'ah Al Wajh Al-`Ula Ar Rass As Saffaniyah As Sulayyil Ash Shuqayri Ayn Ibn Fuhayd Badr Hunayn Baq'a'Bariq Dhahaban Duba Dukhnah Farasan Fayfa'Habuna Hawtah Bani Tamim Jizan Khubash Khulays King Abdullah City King Khalid Military City Layla Mahd adh Dhahab Marat Misliyah Mizhirah Mulayjah Qaisumah Qal`at Bishah Qibah Qurayyat Rabigh Riyad al Khabra'Rumah Sajir Shaqra Suwayr Tabalah Tanumah Thuwal Tumayr Turabah Turubah

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