Space Weather Warnings in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Space Weather Warnings for Democratic Republic of the Congo (Central Africa) come from Agence Nationale de Météorologie et de Télédétection par Satellite, Direction de la Protection Civile. This page explains what these warnings mean, which authority publishes them, and how to check the current status for Kinshasa.
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At a glance
- countryDemocratic Republic of the Congo · Africa
- reference cityKinshasa (-4.32, 15.31)
- risk profileflood, volcano, landslide, epidemic, storm, earthquake, drought
What counts as a space weather warnings
Space weather warnings describe solar flares, geomagnetic storms and radiation storms that can disturb satellites, GNSS positioning, high-frequency radio and power grids, and that produce aurora at unusually low latitudes. NOAA SWPC rates geomagnetic storms from G1 (minor) to G5 (extreme).
Who issues space weather warnings in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- meteoAgence Nationale de Météorologie et de Télédétection par Satellite
- civilDirection de la Protection Civile
Warning levels, colours and terminology are set nationally. Always read the warning text of the issuing authority: it names the affected districts, the expected time window and the recommended action.
If a warning is active in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Expect degraded GPS accuracy during a strong geomagnetic storm.
- Protect critical infrastructure and expect HF radio outages on the sunlit side.
- Aurora can be visible far from the polar circle during G3 and above.
Where the data comes from
Waarning reads public, key-free sources for Democratic Republic of the Congo: NOAA SWPC, ESA Space Weather, national geophysical institutes, ICAO space weather advisories. Measurements and official warnings are shown separately, and official warnings always keep the name of the authority that issued them.
Frequently asked questions
Who issues space weather warnings in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Agence Nationale de Météorologie et de Télédétection par Satellite, Direction de la Protection Civile. Waarning does not issue warnings; it aggregates the public feeds of these bodies and links back to the original source.
Does Waarning show live space weather warnings for Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Yes. The dashboard loads the current values for Kinshasa from NOAA SWPC, ESA Space Weather, national geophysical institutes, ICAO space weather advisories. You can open it with one click and the location is already set.
More warnings for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Severe Weather Warnings
- Flood Warnings
- Drought Warnings
- Air Quality Warnings
- Earthquake Alerts
- Volcano Alerts
Space Weather Warnings in nearby countries
Generated 2026-10-18. Waarning is not an official warning service; in an emergency follow local authorities and emergency services.