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Solar wind (Speed, Density), Interplanetary Magnetic Field (IMF) (Bt, Bz)

Solar wind

Interplanetary Magnetic Field (IMF)

Courtesy of NASA and the ACE Science Center (SWEPAM, MAG instruments teams) and/or NASA/NOAA DSCOVR (PlasMag instrument team)

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Active geomagnetic conditions

Observed Kp: 4
Threshold reached: 09:01 UTC

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

Whitehorse, YT
Fairbanks, AK

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

Edmonton, AB, Gillam, MB, Saskatoon, SK, Yellowknife, NT
Anchorage, AK, Juneau, AK, Utqiagvik, AK

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