Magnetic storms in Kostroma Oblast

Kp index and storm forecast for cities of Kostroma Oblast.

Cities of the region

Kostroma277,280
Shar'ya29,800
Buy26,486
Nerekhta25,352
Manturovo18,817
Galich18,594
Volgorechensk17,700

▸About magnetic storms: Kostroma Oblast

Magnetic storms in Kostroma Oblast (Russia) today: planetary Kp = 0.0 (G0). The database holds 7 cities in the region with live geomagnetic data and forecasts.

Pick a city from the list to see detailed information: local time, geomagnetic latitude, distance to the nearest magnetic observatory, 3-day Kp chart with forecast and aurora visibility chance. All cities in Kostroma Oblast use the same planetary Kp, but the local impact is computed individually per coordinates.

How a magnetic storm may manifest in Kostroma Oblast: at Kp ≥ 5, weather-sensitive people can have headaches, blood-pressure swings, sleep disruption. At Kp ≥ 7, GPS navigation and shortwave radio may glitch. At Kp ≥ 8 — power-grid issues. Data from NOAA SWPC, updated every 10 minutes.