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

Solar wind

Interplanetary Magnetic Field (IMF)

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G1 - Minor geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 5
Threshold reached: 01:52 UTC

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

Gillam, MB

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

Iqaluit, NU
Nuuk
Reykjavik
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (635.7 km/sec.)
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-51nT)

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