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GFZ Potsdam official Kp-index

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NOAA estimated Kp-index

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G1 - Minor geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 5
Threshold reached: 21:40 UTC

Current data suggests there is a slight possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future

Oulu, Rovaniemi
Luleå
The density of the solar wind is moderate (25.86 p/cm3)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (11.73nT), the direction is North (5.92nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts strong storm conditions right now (-132nT)

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