Space Weather Report

Athens Cosmic Ray Station
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Product: Daily Forecast of Geomagnetic Activity
Issued: 2025 August 05 07:05UTC
Prepared by the Athens Space Weather Forecasting Center
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I. Solar activity
--Current Status
Solar Flux (10.7cm) measured on 04.08.2025 at 23:00 UTC was 142 sfu.br>The background X-Ray flux is at the class C1.4 level.
One M1.7-class solar flare erupted on August 04 at 05:00 UT producing a radio blackout of category R1.
No obviously Earth directed CMEs were observed in available LASCO imagery on August 02-04.
A coronal hole (CH1310) will likely rotate across the central meridian on August 05-09.

II. Solar Energetic Particle Events
Protons and electrons fluxes are quiet.

III. Interplanetary and Geomagnetic conditions
The solar wind speed measured by ACE satellite reached the max value 552 Km/s on August 04 at 07:35 UT during the last 24 hours.
The solar wind speed from STEREO A was detected 400 Km/s during the last 24 hours.
The vertical component of IMF Bz reached the max value -6 nT on August 05 at 02:05 UT during the last 24 hours.
The geomagnetic field was at quiet to unsettled levels during the last 24 hours.
The Kp index now is at unsettled levels with Kp=3.

IV. 3-day Geomagnetic Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to unsettled levels on August 05-08.

DateAp index forecastGeomagnetic Activity level
05.08.202508Quiet to Unsettled
06.08.202508Quiet to Unsettled
07.08.202506Quiet to Unsettled

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Athens Space Weather Forecasting Center
Physics Department, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
Athens Neutron Monitor Station A.NE.MO.S
Tel.: +30 210 727 6901
email: spaceweather@phys.uoa.gr
URL: http://spaceweather.phys.uoa.gr
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