29 August 2026
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Solar Wind Speed: 431 km/sec
Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 6 nT, Bz 2 nT
Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 116 sfu
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No activy to report
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Saturday, August 29, 2026
Friday, August 28, 2026
28 August 2026
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Solar Wind Speed: 385 km/sec
Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 12 nT, Bz -6 nT
Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 116 sfu
CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: KØAWU 1640, KGØVL 1642
16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect
16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 549-559, peaked around 38db above the noise, good copy
16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- START 20db, 16db, 12db, 15db, at 1 MIN 17db, 17db, 19db,20-18db, at END 14db
16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect
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16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- START 20db, 16db, 12db, 15db, at 1 MIN 17db, 17db, 19db,20-18db, at END 14db
16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect
Received at W4DEX:
Received at KG0VL:
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Thursday, August 27, 2026
27 August 2026
*2*
SW2
Solar Wind Speed: 251 km/sec
Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 4 nT, Bz -1 nT
Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 131 sfu
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CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, K5HFG 1642, KGØVL 1644
16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect
16:42 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599 at best wild qsb swings into noise locals some good peaks qrn from storms
16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 459
16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: good visual detection, peaked around 8db
16:43 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with deep qsb brief dips
16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard today
16:44 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not heard, looks like a valid weak signal just a few hz low
16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect
16:42 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599 at best wild qsb swings into noise locals some good peaks qrn from storms
16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 459
16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: good visual detection, peaked around 8db
16:43 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with deep qsb brief dips
16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard today
16:44 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not heard, looks like a valid weak signal just a few hz low
16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect
16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected
16:46 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, weak visual detection
16:46 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect
16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard
Received at W4DEX:
16:46 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, weak visual detection
16:46 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect
16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard
Received at W4DEX:
Received at KG0VL:
SSB Reports:
16:31 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX ssb detectable but no copy yet
16:33 WA4LDU-JOE: KW4DE ssb 5x1
16:35 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 32 copy
16:36 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 43
16:33 WA4LDU-JOE: KW4DE ssb 5x1
16:35 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 32 copy
16:36 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 43
16:37 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB nice 55 skywave peak
16:38 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 54 skywave
16:39 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB 53
16:39 WA4LDU-JOE: Heard W4DEX and KW4DE call - brief peaks
16:39 KP2AE-JOE: wa4ldu 52 on ssb
16:41 KW4DE-DARRELL: WA4LDU 53 ssb with dips
16:41 KW4DE-DARRELL: KP2AE ssb about 50% 53
16:38 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 54 skywave
16:39 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB 53
16:39 WA4LDU-JOE: Heard W4DEX and KW4DE call - brief peaks
16:39 KP2AE-JOE: wa4ldu 52 on ssb
16:41 KW4DE-DARRELL: WA4LDU 53 ssb with dips
16:41 KW4DE-DARRELL: KP2AE ssb about 50% 53
16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4CSO ssb 54 with dips and peaks, distant lightning
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
26 August 2026
*1*
SW0
WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 132, A-INDEX 4, K-INDEX 1
WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1641 utc, 287.8 KM/s, DENSITY 1.83 P/cm3
WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 109 nt, GOES 19 111 nt
CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, WY3T 1642, K5HFG 1644, KGØVL 1646, WW8II 1648
16:42 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect
16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX 599 cw with increasing lightning qrn intensity
16:42 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 429 then 579 short peak more qrn from storms poor locals
16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min det??, 0, det, det -2db, EOT det???
16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: very weak visual detection final 30 seconds
16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect
16:44 K5HFG-DON: WY3T no detect
16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected
16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T cw not heard, losing battle with lightning qrn
16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T no signal detected
16:45 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW no signal detected. QRN building up fast
16:46 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect
16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected
16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected
16:47 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard today, just snap/crackle/pop
16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected
16:48 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect
16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL det, 2db, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 2db, 2db, EOT det???
16:48 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect
16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard
16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: kg0vl signals were all quick bursts
16:49 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected.
16:50 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect
16:50 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect, Noise S5 to 7 some S9 spikes
16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW no signal detected
16:51 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard, but Thor 599, 73
16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, signal peaks to 16db above the noise, no tone heard
Received at W4DEX:
16:48 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect
16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL det, 2db, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 2db, 2db, EOT det???
16:48 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect
16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard
16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: kg0vl signals were all quick bursts
16:49 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected.
16:50 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect
16:50 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect, Noise S5 to 7 some S9 spikes
16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW no signal detected
16:51 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard, but Thor 599, 73
16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, signal peaks to 16db above the noise, no tone heard
Received at W4DEX:
Received at KG0VL:
SSB Reports:
16:35 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB barely detectable
16:36 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 32 copy
16:37 WY3T-TIM: No SSB here
16:36 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 32 copy
16:37 WY3T-TIM: No SSB here
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
25 August 2026
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SW0
WW8II= SOLAR FLUX 143. A-INDEX 6, K-INDEX 1
WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1645 UT, 334.3 KM/s, DENSITY 1.91 P/cm3
WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 107 nt, GOES 19 111 nt
CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, K5HFG 1642, KØAWU 1644, KGØVL 1646, WW8II 1648
16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX nothing heard or detected with SpecLab
16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 549 with dips to noise
16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with deep qsb dips below S9
16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect
16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no signal detected
16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX NO signal detected
16:44 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG nothing heard or detected with SpecLab
16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect
16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected
16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard, avg noise floor sounds like the Atlantic surf at times
16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not heard. One brief visual detection at expected frequency but not long enough to suspect a valid signal
16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected
16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal detected
16:46 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect
16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard
16:47 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected
16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX nothing heard or detected with SpecLab
16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 549 with dips to noise
16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with deep qsb dips below S9
16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect
16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no signal detected
16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX NO signal detected
16:44 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG nothing heard or detected with SpecLab
16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect
16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected
16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard, avg noise floor sounds like the Atlantic surf at times
16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not heard. One brief visual detection at expected frequency but not long enough to suspect a valid signal
16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected
16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal detected
16:46 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect
16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard
16:47 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected
16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 549 at start of test, peaked 35db with slow and deep QSB. 30db at EOT
16:48 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 30db, 30db, 30db, 30db, at 1 MIN 28db, 28db, 28-30db, 26-25db, at END 25-20db
16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 0, 3db, 2db, 0-0, 1 min 0, det??, det?, 4-5-4db, 5-6db no tone EOT 5db
16:48 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect
16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect
16:48 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected
16:49 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw no usable signal heard
16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 0, 0, 0, 0, at 1 MIN 0-det, 0-det, 0-det, 0-det, at END 0db
16:50 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect
16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect
16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard
16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection for entire duration, peaked around 16db above the noise, weak tone heard
16:52 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, one quick visual detection exactly on expected frequency. Need more than one speck to have any confidence it was a valid signal
Received at W4DEX:
16:48 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 30db, 30db, 30db, 30db, at 1 MIN 28db, 28db, 28-30db, 26-25db, at END 25-20db
16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 0, 3db, 2db, 0-0, 1 min 0, det??, det?, 4-5-4db, 5-6db no tone EOT 5db
16:48 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect
16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect
16:48 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected
16:49 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw no usable signal heard
16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 0, 0, 0, 0, at 1 MIN 0-det, 0-det, 0-det, 0-det, at END 0db
16:50 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect
16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect
16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard
16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection for entire duration, peaked around 16db above the noise, weak tone heard
16:52 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, one quick visual detection exactly on expected frequency. Need more than one speck to have any confidence it was a valid signal
Received at W4DEX:
Received at KG0VL:
SSB Reports:
16:33 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX ssb in and out of noise
16:33 WA4LDU-JOE: KW4DE ssb identified but no copy
16:33 WA4LDU-JOE: KW4DE ssb identified but no copy
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