S3E1 - January 5, 2026 Welcome to a New Year - Perfect Conditions to Move Back into Activity for 2026
Published: January 5, 2026
Duration: 8:30
Highlights
Hope you had a wonderful holiday season and you got a chance to rest, recovery and recharge!Low to moderate solar activity with 14 C class flares the highest was a 3.0 from 4334.7 active sunspot regions; mostly beta, one alpha and 4325 is beta gamma.Solar wind was elevated slightly, 450-500 km/s, w did get a CME tap and the BZ went moderately south, soon noticed those GM rising conditions and the shift to our Schumann did produce auroras at high latitudes.Geomagnetic field was 0-4, and currently a little over KP 4.Solar activity forecast, X - 10%, M-50%.Schumann...