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FORECAST SOL: Disturbed 
MAG: Disturbed ION: Normal 
MAG: Disturbed ION: Normal
Space Weather Conditions
Summary Forecast
Sunday 05 July
last updated 04/2320 UT
On UT day 5-Jul solar flare activity is expected to be R1-R2. The solar wind speed is expected to be strong. G1-G2 geomagnetic conditions are expected with a chance for G3. HF radio propagation conditions are expected to be mildly degraded. Maximum usable frequencies in the Australian region are expected to become depressed by up to 20%. S0 solar radiation storm conditions are expected.
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2026-05-22Network upgrades 26 May between 10:10 PM and 11:50 PM AEST. Brief outages to the website and API are expected.
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2026-04-08Learmonth Solar Observatory Outage
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2025-09-15The Bureau of Meteorology is conducting essential maintenance. Services will be unavailable for up to two hours and 15 minutes outage on Tuesday 16 September 2025 from 12:30 am to 2:45 am AEST. During the maintenance period, some Bureau products and services may experience data delays during this time. Some space weather products will be unavailable or degraded during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience.
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2025-07-02Erroneous Aurora alert for 0023 UT 2 Jul- Please ignore. This alert was generated due to a data processing error that is being investigated.