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    Live rain radar for Saudi Arabia, updated every 10 minutes

    This Saudi weather radar is a live map of where rain is falling across the Kingdom and how heavy it is. New radar images arrive roughly every 10 minutes, and the animation replays the last two hours so you can see which way storms are moving. Keep pressing play to run on into 7-day forecast maps of rain, temperature, wind and cloud cover. Alongside the map you get current conditions, an hourly and 7-day forecast for any city, plus the UV index, sunrise and sunset times, air quality and dust levels.

    Jump straight to Makkah rain radar, Jeddah rain radar, Riyadh rain radar, Madinah rain radar, Jazan rain radar, Taif rain radar, Abha rain radar, Dammam rain radar, or browse weather for every city in Saudi Arabia by region. New to radar maps? Our guide to reading the rain radar explains the colours, and when is the rainy season in Saudi Arabia covers when each region usually gets its rain.

    Data comes from open sources (RainViewer and Open-Meteo) and is not an official warning service. For official alerts, follow the National Center for Meteorology (NCM).

    Rain radar FAQ

    What is Rain Radar Saudi Arabia?

    A live map showing where it is raining across Saudi Arabia and how heavy the rain is. Radar images update about every 10 minutes and animate the last 2 hours, followed by 7-day forecast maps for rain, temperature, wind and clouds.

    How can I tell if it will rain in my city today?

    Search for your city or tap "My location" to see the current weather and the hour-by-hour chance of rain, then watch the live radar to see where rain clouds are and which way they are moving.

    What do the colours on the rain radar mean?

    Light blue is light rain, dark blue is moderate rain, yellow and orange are heavy rain, and red to pink is very heavy rain, usually with thunderstorms.

    Is this an official weather warning service?

    No. The site shows radar and weather-model data from open sources (RainViewer, NOAA GFS and Open-Meteo). For official alerts and warnings follow the National Center for Meteorology (NCM) and Civil Defense.

    Which cities are covered?

    The radar covers the whole Kingdom, with detailed weather pages for 51 cities in all 13 regions, including Makkah, Jeddah, Riyadh, Madinah, Dammam, Abha, Jazan and Taif.