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On Wednesday, 19 August 2026, the Earth is expected to experience moderate geomagnetic activity.
According to Meteoprog, the magnetosphere will be in an excited state, but no magnetic storms are expected on Earth. The geomagnetic field will range from quiet to active levels. Solar activity will remain low.
According to Meteoagent, solar activity is forecast with a K-index of 4,7 (yellow level), corresponding to moderate magnetic storms.
“Magnetic storms can negatively affect people’s health. Warnings about magnetic storms help manage risk factors for heart attacks and strokes on days preceding such solar events,” the statement notes.
Recall that during geomagnetic fluctuations some people may complain of headaches, fatigue, drowsiness, irritability, decreased concentration, or mood swings.
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