05 August 2026

*1*

SW1

Solar Wind Speed: 351 km/sec

Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 3 nT, Bz 0 nT

Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 118 sfu

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, KGØVL 1642

16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 579 with slight QSB

16:42 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 579 with 599 peak 1st min still poor day for locals

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no signal detected.

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, weak visual detection

16:45 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:
16:32 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB just detectable

16:33 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 32 at best

16:33 KP2AE-JOE: wa4ldu ssb 3x2

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43 copy

16:36 WA4LDU-JOE: KP2AE ssb detectable sometimes but no copy

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB quick 43 peak

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex quick SW peak 59

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04 August 2026

*2*

SW1

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 125, A-INDEX 19, K-INDEX 2

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1646 UTC, 442.7 KM/s, DENSITY 2.76 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 UTC, GOES 18, 79.2 nt, GOES 19, 86.9 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 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex WOW 599+10 at times huge SW peak crazy day for locals storm much qrn

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw rst 599 with 12-15 db dips qsb and distant static crashes <100 mi distant

16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX brief visuals in and out of noise first minute nothing after

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: very weak visual detection near EOT

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:45 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard to day, static increasing

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard today

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT My 10 to 20 db sweeping carrier has returned

16:47 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 539 QSB. Peaks around 34db above the noise, decent copy

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 20db, 14db, 10db, 2-12db, at 1 MIN 15-20db, 20db, 21db, 22db, at END 24db

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 0, det, det, 0, 1 min det to 2db, det, 0, 0, EOT 3-4db

16:48 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START ?,0,0,0,0 at 1 MIN 0,0,0,0 at END 0db

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, several weak visual peaks

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard

16:50 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: broken visual detection, max peaks around 8db above the noise, no tone heard

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:

16:38 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB from barely detectable to about 32 copy

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03 August 2026

*2*

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 127, A-INDEX 17, K-INDEX 3

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1542 utc, 349.9 KM/s,PHI @ 1645 utc, 130 DEG, DENSITY 11.15 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 87.5 nt, GOES 19, 106 nt


CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: K5HFG 1640, KGØVL 1642, WW8II 1644

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:44 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 0, 0, det??, det, 1 min det-2db, 0-det??, det. det, EOT det

16:46 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, peaks 10db, no tone heard

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

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02 August 2026

*2*

SW0

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 148, A-INDEX 4, K-INDEX 3

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1643 utc, 407.3 KM/s, DENSITY, 18.56 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 105 nt, GOES 19, 137 nt



CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, KØAWU 1642, KGØVL 1644, WW8II 1646

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 0, 0, det?, det-2db, 1 min det, 2db-3db, det-2db, det??, EOT det

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no signal detected

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, det???, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 549-559 QSB. Peaked 35db above the noise, good signal

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 16db, 16db, 16-12db, 2-10db, at 1 MIN 5-10, 5-12db, 12-18db, 18-22db, at END 22db

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0,0, getting crashes, 0, 0, EOT det???

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, posible one brief visual detection right at eot?

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 0,0,0,0, at 1 MIN 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, at END odb

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW no signal detected

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, peaked 10db above the noise, no tone heard

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:

16:32 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43 at best over the QRN

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01 August 2026

*2*

SW1

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 143, A-INDEX 5, K-INDEX 1

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1545 utc, 279.1, DENSITY 3.82 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETIOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 112 nt, GOES 19, 124 nt

WW8II- the current travel time for the solar wind to reach us is approx 91 minutes

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, K5HFG 1642, KGØVL 1644, WW8II 1646

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 2-3 db, det, 0det-3db, EOT 0

16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 589 peak with QSB

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with shallow qsb to about 12db dips

16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: broken visual trace in waterfall, <5db

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG not heard today

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 3db, 3db, 2db, det, 1 min det-2db, det, 0-det??, det to 3db, EOT 0

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected

16:46 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:48 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, very weak visual detection

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: No detect on K5HFG, KG0VL or WW8II

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, peaks 10db, no tone heard

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:

16:33 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB detectable

16:33 WA4LDU-JOE: KW4DE ssb 579

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43 copy at best

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB 43 peak

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 55 peak

16:36 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX ssb 57 with QSB

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: NO SSB detected here so far

16:43 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4CSO and WA4LDU ssb to 57 each with qsb dips

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