G2 - Moderate geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 6
Threshold reached: 14:04 UTC

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

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The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (587.6 km/sec.)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (14.73nT), the direction is slightly South (-1.81nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-68nT)

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