Geomagnetic storms 16 March 2025

3/9
No storm
5/9
Minor storm
4/9
No 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 16 March 2025

Description

3/9
No storm

On Sunday, March 16, 2025, the kIndex level is recorded at 3, indicating a period of quiet geomagnetic activity. The kIndex ranges from 0 to 9, with levels below 4 categorized as quiet. During this phase, fluctuations in the Earth's magnetic field are minimal, which typically results in stable conditions in both the atmosphere and ionosphere. For weather-sensitive individuals, a kIndex of 3 generally means a lower chance of disruptions related to geomagnetic storms, such as increased fatigue, headaches, or mood swings that some people experience during higher activity periods. Moreover, stable geomagnetic conditions can facilitate better communication signals, including those for GPS and radio, which can be particularly beneficial for outdoor activities and navigation. While the impact of a kIndex of 3 is usually mild, individuals who are particularly sensitive to changes in their environment may still appreciate the more predictable conditions this level provides, allowing for a more comfortable experience in their daily routines and activities.