Kategorie: Climate Change

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 and is moving at 15 kts in S direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAU01 at 12:52 UTC, 07/03/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260307/1300Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: IBU 268030
PSN: N0129 E12738
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/270
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9, CVGHM
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 LAST REPORTED AT 07/1220Z
EST VA DTG: 07/1240Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0130 E12737 – N0131 E12739 – N0115
E12748 – N0113 E12734 MOV S 15KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 07/1840Z SFC/FL070 N0130 E12737 – N0130
E12738 – N0116 E12750 – N0113 E12737
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 08/0040Z SFC/FL070 N0130 E12737 – N0130
E12739 – N0116 E12750 – N0113 E12738
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 08/0640Z SFC/FL070 N0130 E12737 – N0127
E12751 – N0120 E12748 – N0129 E12737
RMK: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON LATEST SAT IMAGERY DUE TO MET
CLOUD. MULTIPLE GROUND REPORTS INDICATE INTERMITTENT
ERUPTIONS REMAIN ONGOING. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON
GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260307/1900Z=

The United States Geological Survey – Alaska Volcano Observatory (USGS-AVO) reported that unrest continued at Shishaldin between 5 March 2026 (local) and 6 March 2026 (local). The alert level remained at „Advisory“ (level 2 on a 4-level scale). The aviation alert level remained at „Yellow“ (level 2 on a 4-level scale).
Source: United States Geological Survey – Alaska Volcano Observatory (USGS-AVO)

Current Alerts:
Observatory alert level: „Advisory“ (level 2 on a 4-level scale)
Aviation Alert Level: „Yellow“ (level 2 on a 4-level scale)

Adapted from: Smithsonian / USGS Daily Volcanic Activity Report for Mar 6, 2026

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVFE01 at 09:51 UTC, 07/03/26 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260307/0951Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: MAYON 273030
PSN: N1315 E12341
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SOURCE ELEV: 2462M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/273
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20260307/0937Z VA CLD UNKNOWN REPORTED
OBS VA DTG: 07/0930Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 010/4KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVFE01 at 03:51 UTC, 07/03/26 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260307/0351Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: MAYON 273030
PSN: N1315 E12341
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SOURCE ELEV: 2462M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/271
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20260307/0324Z VA CLD UNKNOWN REPORTED
OBS VA DTG: 07/0330Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 360/3KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVXX23 at 01:07 UTC, 07/03/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260307/0105Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: FUEGO 342090
PSN: N1428 W09052

AREA: GUATEMALA

SOURCE ELEV: 12346 FT AMSL

ADVISORY NR: 2026/279

INFO SOURCE: GOES-19. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING VA EM LKLY

EST VA DTG: 07/0030Z

EST VA CLD: SFC/FL140 N1437 W09033 – N1427 W09031
– N1427 W09052 – N1429 W09053 – N1437 W09033 MOV
E 10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 07/0630Z SFC/FL140 N1434 W09024
– N1418 W09023 – N1427 W09053 – N1429 W09053 –
N1434 W09024

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 07/1230Z SFC/FL140 N1428
W09052 – N1422 W09024 – N1408 W09031 – N1427
W09053 – N1428 W09052

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/1830Z SFC/FL140 N1428
W09052 – N1413 W09029 – N1401 W09044 – N1427
W09054 – N1428 W09052

RMK: FQT SML VA EM SEEN IN WEBCAM EARLIER. VA NOT
SEEN IN CRNT WEBCAM OR STLT IMG DUE TO MET CLD
CVR IN SUMMIT AREA. EXP MOVNT SHIFT TO SE THRU
T+18 HRS. FCST BSD ON NWP MDLS. …LINER

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20260307/0700Z