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Monday, August 3, 2026

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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Sunday, August 2, 2026

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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Saturday, August 1, 2026

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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Friday, July 31, 2026

31 July 2026
*2*

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 152, A-INDEX 5, K-INDEX 2

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1640 utc , 299 KM/s, DENSITY 3.73 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 104 nt, GOES 19, 109 nt


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

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

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:43 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

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

16:44 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 559 good copy, slowly rising signal from start to finish. Peaked >35db above the noise level

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 20db, 20-15db, 15-10db, 15-23db, at 1 MIN 23db, 20db, 20-17db, 20db, at END 20-18db

16:46 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

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

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 0,0,0,0, at 1 MIN 0db, 0db, det?, 0, at END 0db

16:48 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, peaked 14db, no tone heard

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

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Thursday, July 30, 2026

30 July 2026
*1*
SW0

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

WW8II- SOLAR WIND not reporting

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 103 nt, GOES 19 109 nt

GOES-
18
 LATEST X-RAY EVENT 1-8Å
Current30 Jul 2026 20:55:00 GMTC2.3Ratio 
0.027
Beginning30 Jul 2026 15:53:00 GMTC2.2 
Maximum30 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMTM1.9Integrated flux: 
5.7e-2
 J m-2

16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: Intense D layer at this time


20gev_20260730_15072026/07/30 15:07:0017:30:0017:00:00M1.9N21W65 ( 4492 )

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, KØAWU 1642, KGØVL 1644, WW8II 1646, K5HFG 1648

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

16:42 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 549 no SW poor GW louzy day for locals

16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

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

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX Maybe det once

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

16:44 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU NO signal detected

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: good visual detection, peaks around 8db above the noise, no tone heard

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 0, 0-det, 0-det, det, at 1 MIN det-4db, det-3db, det, 0-det, at END 0-det

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL NO signal detected

16:46 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

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

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

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

16:48 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: weak visual detection, 5db above the noise

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:
16:36 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB barely detectable

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43 copy at best, no skywave noticed

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Wednesday, July 29, 2026

29 July 2026
*2*
SW0


WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 143, A-INDEX 8, K-INDEX 1

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1643 UTC, 351.3 KM/s, DENSITY 1.82 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc , GOES 18, 96.8 nt, GOES 19 103 nt




CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, K5HFG 1642, KØAWU 1644, KGØVL 1646, WW8II 1648

16:42 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 559 no SW this time only GW some quick peaks on locals

16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

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

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

16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: good visual detection second minute of test, 6db above the noise level

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

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

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

16:45 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0 EOT 0

16:46 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

16:47 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 559 at start of test, up to 35db (or greater) above the noise. Slow QSB, 529 average signal

16:48 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 10db, 5-10db, 5-10db, 7-10db, at 1 MIN 7-11db, 5-11db, 11-17db, 18db, at END 17db

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

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

16:50 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

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

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, very weak visual detection

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, peaked 12db, no tone heard

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:
16:36 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB barely detectable

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43 average


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