Although the A index has trended upwards, the K is trending downward -
For those that do not pay a lot of attention to these charts, that is an
indicator of potentially improved listening conditions.
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Date 04   04   04   04   04   04   04   05   05   05   05   05   05   05
UTC  0000 0300 0900 1200 1500 1800 2100 0000 0300 0600 0900 1200 1500 
1800
SFlx 88   88   88   88   88   88   93   93   93   93   93   93   93   93
A-in 14   14   14   14   14   14   25   26   26   26   26   26   26   26
K-in 3    4    4    4    4    2    3    4    4    4    3    3    2    2
Current Solar information available at http://www.am-dx.com/wwv.htm