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Rule Storm Chaser

Storm Chaser Forecast for Wadi Rum, Jordan

Aqaba, Aqaba, Jordan

Wadi Rum's sandstone massifs rise across broad expanses of open red sand. Tracks, camels, or a lone Bedouin tent provide restrained indicators of distance and scale.

5 matching opportunities in the 14-day forecast.

Hourly forecast scores

Forecast valid from Oct 7, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC (one hour; not an observation)
CAPE30
Lifted Index0.4°C
Wind Gusts6.9m/s
Precipitation0.0mm

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Asia/Amman
First upcoming window
Weak Storm
Wadi Rum
Fri, Oct 9 · 15:00–16:00 · 1h window
Low confidence
40%
⛈️Storm Intensity41%
CAPE: 1110
Lifted Index: -2.4°C
Wind Gusts: 6.1m/s
Precipitation: 0.0mm
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Weak Storm
Wadi Rum
Sat, Oct 10 · 12:00–13:00
⛈️Storm Intensity:42%
Low
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Weak Storm
Wadi Rum
Mon, Oct 12 · 12:00–13:00
⛈️Storm Intensity:42%
Low
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Weak Storm
Wadi Rum
Mon, Oct 12 · 15:00–16:00
⛈️Storm Intensity:44%
Low
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Weak Storm at Sunset
Wadi Rum
Mon, Oct 12 · 18:00–19:00
⛈️Storm Intensity:41%
Low

71-hour requirements breakdown

When available, this detailed table covers only the stated 71-hour horizon (typically 72–168 hours, depending on available hourly data). Opportunity records above span the full 14-day forecast period, so this table does not explain that entire period. Times shown in Asia/Amman.

Requirements breakdown is temporarily unavailable or expired. This does not mean no opportunities.

Supporting forecast inputs

Additional hourly values for interpreting the forecast and any derived scores. See the separate requirements breakdown for rule logic; missing values are unavailable.

Forecast time (Asia/Amman)Air PressureCAPEConvective Precip FractionLifted IndexPrecipitation ChanceRainfallShowersSimulated ReflectivityTotal PrecipitationVisibilityWind GustsWind Shear 0-3 kmWind Shear 0-6 kmWind Speed
Thu, Oct 8, 2026Sunrise · Sunset
Night914hPa30J/kg0fraction0.4°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm39860m6.9m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.72m/s
Night914hPa0J/kg0fraction0.4°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm39820m6.7m/s14m/s16m/s0.2m/s
Night914hPa0J/kg0fraction0.6°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm39700m6m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.22m/s
Night914hPa10J/kg0fraction0.8°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm39660m6m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.41m/s
Night914hPa10J/kg0fraction0.7°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm37620m6m/s14m/s16m/s0.22m/s
915hPa0J/kg0fraction0.7°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm36160m6.1m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.22m/s
915hPa0J/kg0fraction0.8°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm33240m6.7m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.22m/s
916hPa10J/kg0fraction0.5°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm31400m7.7m/s11m/s17m/s0.82m/s
917hPa50J/kg0fraction0.1°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm39820m7.9m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.2m/s
917hPa140J/kg0fraction-0.2°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41180m7.9m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.4m/s
916hPa320J/kg0fraction-0.5°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41920m9.7m/s11m/s18m/s1.8m/s
916hPa410J/kg0fraction-0.6°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm42420m8.5m/sUnavailableUnavailable2.3m/s
915hPa890J/kg0fraction-1.5°C5%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41680m5.9m/sUnavailableUnavailable3.1m/s
915hPa950J/kg0fraction-2.2°C5%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41720m6.7m/s8.2m/s20m/s3.8m/s
915hPa550J/kg0fraction-2.3°C3%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41980m6.7m/sUnavailableUnavailable3.9m/s
915hPa300J/kg0fraction-1.5°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm42240m6.7m/sUnavailableUnavailable3.4m/s
915hPa190J/kg0fraction-1°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41920m6.1m/s11m/s18m/s2.8m/s
Night915hPa140J/kg0fraction-0.5°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41720m5.9m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.6m/s
Night916hPa120J/kg0fraction-0.3°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41440m5.7m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.1m/s
Night916hPa90J/kg0fraction-0.4°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41040m5.5m/s7.1m/s15m/s0.94m/s
Night916hPa70J/kg0fraction-0.3°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm40740m6m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.9m/s
Night915hPa50J/kg0fraction-0.2°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm40560m6.1m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.1m/s
Fri, Oct 9, 2026Sunrise · Sunset
Night915hPa20J/kg0fraction0.3°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm40220m5.9m/s7.4m/s19m/s0.5m/s
Night914hPa10J/kg0fraction0.9°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm40080m4.3m/sUnavailableUnavailable1m/s
Night914hPa0J/kg0fraction1°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm36820m4.3m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.9m/s
Night914hPa0J/kg0fraction1°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm34220m4.1m/s8.6m/s18m/s0.92m/s
Night914hPa10J/kg0fraction0.8°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm32740m3.6m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.73m/s
Night914hPa50J/kg0fraction0.8°C3%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm28380m3.1m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.95m/s
Night914hPa40J/kg0fraction1°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm24000m3.2m/s9.1m/s16m/s0.51m/s
914hPa40J/kg0fraction1.1°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm17460m4.1m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.64m/s
915hPa50J/kg0fraction1.1°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm13420m4.5m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.45m/s
915hPa110J/kg0fraction0.4°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm24480m6.1m/s10m/s17m/s0.76m/s
916hPa240J/kg0fraction-0.3°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm35640m7.2m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.3m/s
916hPa470J/kg0fraction-0.8°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm39940m8.2m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.4m/s
915hPa680J/kg0fraction-0.9°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41360m8.5m/s12m/s16m/s1.6m/s
915hPa670J/kg0fraction-1°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm42680m8.2m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.7m/s
914hPa690J/kg0fraction-1.9°C3%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm43120m6.1m/sUnavailableUnavailable2.6m/s
914hPa1110J/kg0fraction-2.4°C5%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm42120m6.1m/s6.1m/s18m/s3.1m/s
914hPa1190J/kg0fraction-3°C5%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm42260m6.3m/sUnavailableUnavailable3.4m/s
914hPa1280J/kg0fraction-2.8°C4%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41420m6.7m/sUnavailableUnavailable3.6m/s
914hPa920J/kg0fraction-2.1°C3%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41220m6.4m/s6.4m/s14m/s2.5m/s
Night914hPa590J/kg0fraction-2°C2%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41120m4.1m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.9m/s
Night914hPa380J/kg0fraction-2°C1%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm40860m3.1m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.4m/s
Night914hPa290J/kg0fraction-1.9°C0%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm40580m2.3m/s6.7m/s13m/s1.1m/s
Night914hPa260J/kg0fraction-1.8°C1%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm39940m2.3m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.95m/s
Night914hPa180J/kg0fraction-1.8°C2%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm39600m2.3m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.5m/s
Sat, Oct 10, 2026Sunrise · Sunset
Night913hPa110J/kg0fraction-1.4°C3%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm39340m2.4m/s8.9m/s15m/s0.36m/s
Night913hPa90J/kg0fraction-0.4°C3%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm38380m3.2m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.63m/s
Night912hPa100J/kg0fraction-0.5°C3%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm37940m3.9m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.5m/s
Night912hPa110J/kg0fraction-0.5°C3%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm36660m4.4m/s12m/s15m/s0.32m/s
Night912hPa130J/kg0fraction-0.4°C2%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm35700m4.7m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.28m/s
Night911hPa140J/kg0fraction-0.1°C1%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm33660m5.3m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.54m/s
Night912hPa110J/kg0fraction0.4°C0%0.1mm0.1mm-20dBZ0.1mm32820m11m/s13m/s15m/s0.61m/s
912hPa140J/kg0fraction0.7°C1%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm29460m6.4m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.6m/s
912hPa150J/kg0fraction0.1°C2%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm28080m5.9m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.32m/s
913hPa240J/kg0fraction-0.9°C3%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm26700m6.7m/s13m/s16m/s0.57m/s
914hPa500J/kg0fraction-1.6°C3%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm38140m6.6m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.3m/s
914hPa670J/kg0fraction-2.1°C3%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm40460m11m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.6m/s
913hPa970J/kg0fraction-2.4°C5%0mm0.1mm-20dBZ0.1mm41280m12m/s14m/s19m/s1.6m/s
913hPa810J/kg0fraction-3.3°C20%0mm0mm-20dBZ0mm42280m12m/sUnavailableUnavailable2.5m/s
913hPa630J/kg0fraction-4.4°C24%0mm0.1mm-20dBZ0.1mm45400m10m/sUnavailableUnavailable4m/s
912hPa860J/kg0fraction-3.7°C25%0.5mm0mm-20dBZ0mm45000m12m/s6.6m/s10m/s4.5m/s
912hPa650J/kg0fraction-3.2°C24%0.1mm0.1mm-20dBZ0.1mm45680m12m/sUnavailableUnavailable3.4m/s
912hPa740J/kg0fraction-2.5°C21%0mm0.1mm-20dBZ0.1mm44520m9m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.8m/s
912hPa490J/kg0fraction-1.5°C17%0.1mm0mm-20dBZ0mm43540m5.1m/s7.3m/s13m/s1.5m/s
Night912hPa430J/kg0.33fraction-1.1°C12%0.3mm0mm-20dBZ0mm41960m5.3m/sUnavailableUnavailable0.89m/s
Night912hPa1030J/kg0.67fraction-1°C8%0.2mm0mm-20dBZ0mm39980m9m/sUnavailableUnavailable2.1m/s
Night912hPa880J/kg1fraction-1.5°C5%0.3mm0mm-20dBZ0mm39020m7m/s8.8m/s12m/s0.45m/s
Night912hPa680J/kg1fraction-2°C4%0mm0.1mm-10dBZ0.1mm39320m9.1m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.2m/s
Night912hPa350J/kg1fraction-1.9°C3%0mm0.1mm-0.97dBZ0.1mm39600m12m/sUnavailableUnavailable1.9m/s
Sun, Oct 11, 2026Sunrise · Sunset
Night912hPa100J/kg1fraction-1.8°C3%0mm0.1mm8.5dBZ0.1mm39900m13m/s11m/s13m/s2.4m/s
Night912hPa20J/kg0.98fraction-1.2°C3%0.2mm0mm9.5dBZ0mm40620m12m/sUnavailableUnavailable2.4m/s

How this forecast is evaluated

See which weather signals PhotoWeather uses to identify Storm Chaser conditions across Jordan. The requirements and hourly values above show how those signals apply at Wadi Rum.

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Recorded match history

Completed PhotoWeather forecast matches recorded for this exact rule at Wadi Rum during the last 365 days.

Last 30 days
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recorded matching windows
Last 90 days
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Last 365 days
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These figures use completed PhotoWeather MatchEvent records from the previous 365 days only. They describe recorded forecast matches, not observations, climatological probability, or a guarantee of future conditions.

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How this forecast is made

Opportunities are threshold-based signals: PhotoWeather checks whether forecast conditions match the rules for a photography scenario. They are planning guidance, not guarantees. Forecasts can change as new model runs arrive, and confidence generally decreases farther into the forecast horizon, so recheck conditions before travelling.

The weather forecast foundation comes through Open-Meteo , which aggregates models from weather agencies. PhotoWeather applies condition-specific thresholds and derived calculations; not every condition uses every model or data input.

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