[Ips-geo-warning] ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC WARNING issued 0141 UT on 05 May 2026 [SEC=OFFICIAL]

[Australian Space Weather Forecasting Centre]

SUBJ: ASWFC GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE WARNING 26/31
ISSUED AT 0141UT/05 MAY 2026
BY THE AUSTRALIAN SPACE WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE.

A period of sustained southward IMF conditions began at 04/1452UT 
and is ongoing. G1 planetary geomagnetic conditions are expected 
on 05-May, with a chance of G2.

INCREASED GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY EXPECTED 
DUE TO SUSTAINED SOUTHWARD IMF CONDITIONS.
FOR 05 MAY 2026
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GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY FORECAST
05 May:  G1, chance of G2

Australian Space Weather Forecasting Centre
Bureau of Meteorology
ASWFC at bom.gov.au
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