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

Whitehorse, YT
Anchorage, AK, Juneau, 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
The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (694.4 km/sec.)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (11.52nT), the direction is North (0.82nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts moderate storm conditions right now (-72nT)

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