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M6.9 coronal mass ejection arrival

The M6.9 coronal mass ejection has arrived at the ACE satellite. First signs are looking promising for enhanced auroral conditions as the direction of the IMF is cooperating. It is currently directed southward and occasionally dipping below -10nT. A minor G1 geomagnetic storm watch remains in effect as the solar wind and IMF parameters are promising.

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

Sodankylä, Utsjoki
Reykjavik
Kirkenes, Tromsø
Murmansk
Kiruna

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