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Calm before the next storm?

The geomagnetic conditions here at Earth are finally calming down a bit after days of geomagnetic storming. The solar wind speed is at 400km/s with the total strength of the IMF (Bt) being at 6nT. Keep on reading for a couple of fantastic images made during the past 36 hours.

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

Fairbanks, AK

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

Gillam, MB, Whitehorse, YT, Yellowknife, NT
Anchorage, AK, Juneau, AK, Utqiagvik, 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, Saskatoon, SK
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (10.64nT), the direction is slightly South (-9.58nT).
The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:
C5.75

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