Popocatépetl Volcanic Ash Advisory: ash plume to 20,000 ft (6,100 m) as of Nov 6, 08:56 UTC

Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 20000 ft (6100 m), or flight level 200.
Original VAAC bulletin:

FVXX20 at 09:07 UTC, 06/11/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20261106/0905Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 341090
PSN: N1901 W09837

AREA: MEXICO

SOURCE ELEV: 17693 FT AMSL

ADVISORY NR: 2026/382

INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. NWP MODELS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: VA EM OBS IN SAT

OBS VA DTG: 06/0856Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N1938 W09841 - N1938 W09828
- N1901 W09836 - N1901 W09837 - N1938 W09841 MOV
N 10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/1500Z SFC/FL200 N1934 W09811
- N1926 W09800 - N1900 W09837 - N1901 W09838 -
N1934 W09811

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/2100Z SFC/FL200 N1913
W09753 - N1901 W09750 - N1900 W09837 - N1901
W09837 - N1913 W09753

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/0300Z NO VA EXP

RMK: DISCRETE VA EM OBS MOV N UP TO 40 NM FM
SUMMIT. OBS VA FL ESTD FM NWP MDLS. FL MVMT FCST
TO TURN TO E THRU T+12 HRS. ...CLARK

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20261106/1500Z

Semeru Volcanic Ash Advisory: ash plume to 15,000 ft (4,600 m) as of Nov 6, 09:10 UTC

Satellite image of Semeru volcano on 6 Nov 2026

Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 15000 ft (4600 m), or flight level 150, and moving at 25 kts in W direction.
Original VAAC bulletin:

FVAU02 at 09:10 UTC, 06/11/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20261106/0910Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: SEMERU 263300
PSN: S0806 E11255
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 3657M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/1269
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL150 LAST REPORTED AT 06/0848Z
EST VA DTG: 06/0850Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL150 S0803 E11257 - S0809 E11259 - S0831
E11201 - S0822 E11148 - S0803 E11150 MOV W 25KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 06/1450Z SFC/FL150 S0803 E11257 - S0809
E11259 - S0838 E11202 - S0828 E11149 - S0806 E11150
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 06/2050Z SFC/FL150 S0803 E11257 - S0809
E11259 - S0835 E11201 - S0823 E11147 - S0806 E11149
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 07/0250Z SFC/FL150 S0803 E11258 - S0809
E11259 - S0830 E11153 - S0818 E11146 - S0803 E11149
RMK: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGERY. MET
CLD OBSC AREA. REGULAR DISCRETE EMISSIONS ARE ONGOING BASED
ON GROUND REPORTS. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON SATELLITE
IMAGERY, GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20261106/1510Z=

Dukono Volcanic Ash Advisory: ash plume to 8,000 ft (2,400 m) as of Nov 6, 04:50 UTC

Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 6 Nov 2026

Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 8000 ft (2400 m), or flight level 080.
Original VAAC bulletin:

FVAU04 at 05:09 UTC, 06/11/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20261106/0510Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010
PSN: N0142 E12754
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1229M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/969
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL080 OBS AT 06/0450Z EXTD SW
OBS VA DTG: 06/0450Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL080 N0143 E12759 - N0026 E12652 - N0024
E12619 - N0051 E12613 - N0136 E12707 - N0148 E12753 MOV SW
05KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 06/1050Z SFC/FL080 N0145 E12759 - N0017
E12723 - N0014 E12641 - N0042 E12625 - N0132 E12716 - N0148
E12752
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 06/1650Z SFC/FL080 N0145 E12759 - N0022
E12724 - N0023 E12641 - N0053 E12623 - N0132 E12716 - N0149
E12752
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 06/2250Z SFC/FL080 N0144 E12803 - N0026
E12727 - N0027 E12645 - N0105 E12630 - N0136 E12714 - N0152
E12751
RMK: VA IDENTIFIABLE ON CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGERY MOV SW. VA
HEIGHT AND FORECAST BASED ON SATELLITE AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20261106/1110Z=

Kilauea Volcanic Ash Advisory: ash plume to 18,000 ft (5,500 m) as of Nov 6, 00:26 UTC

Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 18000 ft (5500 m), or flight level 180, and moving at 15 kts in NW direction.
Original VAAC bulletin:

FVXX26 at 00:43 UTC, 06/11/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20261106/0040Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: KILAUEA 332010
PSN: N1925 W15517

AREA: HAWAIIAN.IS

SOURCE ELEV: 4009 FT AMSL

ADVISORY NR: 2026/053

INFO SOURCE: GOES-18. VONA. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS.
HYSPLIT.

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONS EMS OBS

OBS VA DTG: 06/0026Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL180 N1933 W15525 - N1925 W15517
- N1925 W15517 - N1922 W15517 - N1921 W15523 -
N1924 W15532 - N1930 W15530 - N1933 W15525 MOV NW
15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/0630Z SFC/FL180 N1937 W15538
- N1925 W15517 - N1925 W15517 - N1920 W15528 -
N1925 W15543 - N1937 W15538

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/1230Z SFC/FL180 N1943
W15544 - N1925 W15517 - N1925 W15517 - N1930
W15550 - N1943 W15544

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/1830Z SFC/FL180 N1938
W15547 - N1925 W15517 - N1925 W15517 - N1925
W15550 - N1938 W15547

RMK: EMS OF STEAM AND GAS OBS IN WEBCAM AND STLT
IMG WITH LGT VA LIKELY MIXED IN EXT AT LEAST 15NM
WNW FM SUMMIT. WNW MVMT THRU T+18. FCST BASED ON
STLT AND MDL WINDS. ...GATLING

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20261106/0645Z

Volcanic activity worldwide 5 Nov 2026: Santiaguito volcano, Fuego, Popocatépetl, Bromo, Semeru, Sh…

Map of today's active volcanoes

Map of today's active volcanoes

Sheveluch (Kamchatka): The Anchorage VAAC issued a volcanic ash advisory for Sheveluch on November 5, 2026, at 18:26 UTC. No observed ash plume height or recent observation details were provided in this bulletin.
Original VAAC bulletin: no observed ash plume height available

Sakurajima (Kyushu, Japan): An explosion was reported at Sakurajima at 13:17 UTC on 5 November 2026, but no volcanic ash cloud was identifiable in satellite data as of 13:10 UTC. No forecast ash cloud information is available.
Original VAAC bulletin: no ash plume observed as of 05 Nov 2026, 13:10 UTC

Karangetang (Siau Island, Sangihe Islands, Indonesia): (5 Nov) Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 9000 ft (2700 m), or flight level 090, and moving at 05 kts in SW direction.
Original VAAC bulletin: ash plume to 9,000 ft (2,700 m) as of Nov 5, 05:45 UTC

Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 7000 ft (2100 m), or flight level 070.
Original VAAC bulletin: ash plume to 7,000 ft (2,100 m) as of Nov 5, 18:20 UTC

Bromo (East Java, Indonesia): The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin issued the following bulletin.
Original VAAC bulletin: VA REP TO FL090 AT 05/1011Z EST VA DTG: 05/1050Z

Semeru (East Java, Indonesia): (5 Nov) A strong eruption occurred at the volcano this morning.
At about 09:30 AM local time, a pyroclastic flow descended over the southern slope. The block-and-ash flow has been likely triggered by the gravitational collapse of the lava dome in the inner summit crater as well as the lava flow on the steep slope of the volcano. It also formed secondary ash columns (so-called phoenix clouds), as can be seen in the image, and rose about 700 meters above the summit.
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Dukono (Halmahera): Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 8000 ft (2400 m), or flight level 080, and moving at 05 kts in SW direction.
Original VAAC bulletin: ash plume to 8,000 ft (2,400 m) as of Nov 5, 16:50 UTC

Popocatépetl (Central Mexico): (5 Nov) The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington issued the following bulletin.
Original VAAC bulletin: PSBL CONTG VA EMS.

Santiaguito (Guatemala): (5 Nov) Possible volcanic ash emissions were reported for Santiaguito, but no ash plume was detected in satellite imagery as of the latest advisory. Forecasts indicate potential southwestward movement of ash, with no ash expected after 19:00 UTC on November 5, 2026.
Original VAAC bulletin: Santiaguito Volcanic Ash Advisory

Fuego (Guatemala): Sporadic volcanic ash emissions have been reported at Fuego. No specific ash plume height or observation time was provided in the latest advisory; forecasts indicate possible continued movement.
Original VAAC bulletin: Fuego Volcanic Ash Advisory

Puracé (Colombia): (4 Nov) Volcanic ash emissions were reported at Puracé on November 4, 2026. Satellite imagery did not detect ash, possibly due to weather clouds; forecasts indicate westward movement through the next six hours.
Original VAAC bulletin: Puracé Volcanic Ash Advisory

Sangay (Ecuador): Explosive activity continues. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned of a volcanic ash plume rising to an estimated 19000 ft (5800 m), or flight level 190.
Original VAAC bulletin: ash plume to 19,000 ft (5,800 m) as of Nov 5, 11:30 UTC

Reventador (Ecuador): Occasional volcanic ash emissions were reported for Reventador. As of the latest advisory, no ash plume height was observed or specified; forecasts indicate possible continued emissions and movement toward the northwest.
Original VAAC bulletin: Reventador Volcanic Ash Advisory

Nevados de Chillán (Central Chile): As of 5 November 2026 at 15:20 UTC, no volcanic ash emission was observed from Nevados de Chillán. Forecasts indicate no ash expected in the next 18 hours.
Original VAAC bulletin: no ash plume observed as of 5 Nov 2026, 15:20 UTC