Geomagnetic storms 4 December 2024

4/9
No storm
5/9
Minor storm
5/9
Minor storm
0-4- Silent geomagnetic activity
5- Minor geomagnetic storm
6- Moderate geomagnetic storm
7- Strong geomagnetic storm
8- Severe geomagnetic storm
9- Extreme geomagnetic storm

Geomagnetic activity 4 December 2024

Description

4/9
No storm

On December 4, 2024, the geomagnetic activity level, indicated by a kIndex of 4, suggests a state of fluctuating activity, categorized as "unsettled." While not excessively disruptive, levels at this range can result in minor geomagnetic storms that may influence technological systems and atmospheric conditions. For weather-sensitive individuals, the kIndex of 4 could manifest as mild physical and psychological symptoms. Some people may experience fluctuations in mood, fatigue, or headaches, which are often linked to changes in the Earth's magnetic field. Additionally, those with existing health conditions, especially related to cardiovascular health, may feel more pronounced effects. Although significant disruptions to everyday life are not common at this level, sensitivity to geomagnetic activity varies widely among individuals. As such, those who are attuned to environmental changes might choose to take precautionary measures, such as staying hydrated, managing stress levels, and ensuring they have adequate rest during periods of geomagnetic fluctuation.