Volgograd residents face a 5-point magnetic storm on September 24, 2026

On the night of Thursday, September 24, the Kp index increased sharply to 4 points. According to the portal “Gismeto”, such geostrikes were recorded with the onset of early morning. In the coming hours, the geomagnetic situation will remain tense.

By 7:00, the power of geo-attacks will increase, and in the morning of September 24, a 5-point magnetic storm will begin. Such strong disturbances will be observed until noon. After 12.00, the Kp index will fall to 3 points. In the evening, the magnetosphere will calm down - the indicators will decrease to 2 points.

On the eve of the index of flash activity was 2.7 points out of 10 possible. Specialists of the laboratory of the Institute of Space Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences reported that over the past day, astrophysicists recorded three emissions of low-power energy on the Sun.

On the morning of September 24, solar activity dropped to 2.5 points. There were no new outbreaks overnight.

The solar wind speed is still low at 317 km/s. Solar flux density is within normal limits. But the induction of the interplanetary magnetic field is characterized as elevated.

During powerful geomagnetic disturbances, some people may feel worse. In such periods, headaches, nausea, dizziness are possible. To improve the condition, doctors recommend observing a sleep regimen, avoiding excessive stress and stress, eating more fresh vegetables and fruits, drinking enough water and walking in the fresh air.