Magnetic storms in Murmansk

Kp index and storm forecast for cities of Murmansk.

Cities of the region

Murmansk295,374
Apatity61,186
Severomorsk53,921
Monchegorsk49,868
Kandalaksha38,431
Kirovsk29,605
Olenegorsk23,670
Kovdor19,518
Zapolyarnyy17,789
Polyarnyy17,332
Nikel15,596
Polyarnyye Zori15,092

▸About magnetic storms: Murmansk

Magnetic storms in Murmansk (Russia) today: planetary Kp = 0.0 (G0). The database holds 12 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 Murmansk use the same planetary Kp, but the local impact is computed individually per coordinates.

How a magnetic storm may manifest in Murmansk: 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.