Space weather today
Slightly unsettled — but nothing that will change your day.
Bottom line: Unsettled
The next few days
- TuesdayQuietTuesday should stay quiet.
- WednesdayQuietWednesday should stay quiet.
- ThursdayQuietThursday should stay quiet.
What it means for you
Health
For sensitive bodiesA mild uptick in activity. Most people won't notice a thing; the sensitive few may feel just a touch off.
Mood & mind
Mental & emotionalEnergy is a little restless. If you're sensitive to the sun, take it as a gentle heads-up, not a warning.
Preppers & radio
Grid, GPS & HF radioAll systems normal. No radio, GPS, or grid impacts are expected.
Spiritual
Energy & aurorasA subtle stir in the sun's energy — a good moment to check in with yourself.
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For the curious: the raw data
The full instrument panel below is the same live imagery and NOAA readings we've always shown — now tucked under the plain-English summary above.
AIA 304
This channel is especially good at showing areas where cooler dense plumes of plasma (filaments and prominences) are located above the visible surface of the Sun. Many of these features either can't be seen or appear as dark lines in the other channels. The bright areas show places where the plasma has a high density
Where: Upper chromosphere and lower transition region
Wavelength: 304 angstroms (0.0000000304 m) = Extreme Ultraviolet
Primary ions seen: singly ionized helium (He II)
Characteristic temperature: 50,000 K (90,000 F)
| NOAA Scale | Past 24 hrs | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Geomagnetic Storms | G0 | G0 |
| Solar Radiation Storms | S0 | S0 |
| Radio Blackouts | R0 | R0 |
