The aurora and solar activity archive

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1

M1.2
Kp3+
S1

2

M3.3
Kp5+

3

M6
Kp5+

4

C6.6
Kp3-

5

M2
Kp4

6

C5.3
Kp3+

7

M2.12
Kp2

8

C4.2
Kp3-

9

C8.4
Kp3-

10

C8.3
Kp1+

11

M1.3
Kp2

12

M2.5
Kp5+

13

C5.4
Kp5-

14

M2.5
Kp4+

15

M1.7
Kp3

16

M3.43
Kp3

17

C3.5
Kp3+

18

C4.9
Kp5

19

M4
Kp6+

20

M8.2
Kp4-

21

M8.72
Kp3-

22

M1.9
Kp3+

23

M1.5
Kp3-

24

M4.43
Kp6-

25

C9.9
Kp5+

26

C5.7
Kp5

27

C4.6
Kp4-

28

M1.3
Kp3

29

C7.5
Kp4

30

M1.2
Kp2+
 
       

G4 - Severe geomagnetic storm

Observed Kp: 8
Threshold reached: 20:54 UTC

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

Oulu, Rovaniemi, Kuopio
Trondheim
Arkhangelsk
Luleå, Sundsvall, Umeå
The density of the solar wind is moderate (20.34 p/cm3)
The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (13.37nT), the direction is North (5.79nT).
The Disturbance Storm Time index predicts strong storm conditions right now (-134nT)

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