SOL.SWx

Track Aurora, Flares, and More

Free · Designed for iPad

SOL.SWx brings the power of the Sun to your fingertips with real-time space weather monitoring from NASA and NOAA—completely ad-free, as it should be. LIVE SOLAR IMAGERY View stunning images from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) across multiple wavelengths. Watch solar flares erupt and coronal holes rotate across the Sun's surface in near real-time. Create custom time-lapse animations to see the Sun's dynamic activity unfold. SPACE WEATHER ALERTS Stay informed about solar events that can affect Earth: Solar flares (X-, M-, C-class) with severity indicators Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) heading toward Earth Geomagnetic storms (G-scale warnings) Radio blackouts and radiation storms REAL-TIME DATA & FORECASTING X-ray flux monitoring with interactive charts Solar flare probability forecasts from NOAA SWPC Kp index tracking and geomagnetic activity predictions Aurora forecast and visualization showing where auroras are visible now Current space weather conditions at a glance WHY SPACE WEATHER MATTERS Solar activity can disrupt GPS, radio communications, power grids, and satellite operations. It also creates the stunning aurora borealis and australis. Whether you're an aurora chaser, radio operator, or space weather enthusiast, SOL.SWx keeps you connected to our nearest star. DATA SOURCES NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Helioviewer.org

Ratings & Reviews

  • 5.0
    out of 5
    2 Ratings

We've added aurora and Kp index forecasting! Check it out on the third tab! Also added some bug fixes.

Version 1.0.1

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    Information

    • Seller
      • Griffin Goodwin
    • Size
      • 4.7 MB
    • Category
      • Weather
    • Compatibility
      Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
      • iPhone
        Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
      • iPad
        Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.
      • Mac
        Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Languages
      • English
    • Age Rating
      4+
    • Copyright
      • © 2026 SOL.SWx
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