Kp-index
Probability forecast
| Today | Active | Minor | Severe |
|---|---|---|---|
| High latitude | 15% | 25% | 25% |
| Middle latitude | 15% | 5% | 1% |
Kp-index forecast
| Predicted maximum | |
|---|---|
| Today | Kp3 |
| Tomorrow | Kp3 |
| The day after tomorrow | Kp2 |
Real Time Solar Wind
With the current speed, it will take the solar wind 61 minutes to propagate from DSCOVR to Earth.
Solar wind
Speed: 406.8 km/sec
Density: 8.2 p/cm3
Interplanetary Magnetic Field
Bt: 4.17 nT
Bz: 2.69 nT (North)
Disturbance Storm Time index
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Current data suggest that it is not possible to see aurora now at middle latitudes
Latest news
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''A shadow of its former self''
Thursday, 3 May 2018 - 16:04 UTC
Coronal hole faces Earth
Friday, 20 April 2018 - 13:04 UTC
Moderate G2 geomagnetic storm
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Space weather facts
| Last X-flare: | 2017/09/10 | X8.2 |
| Last M-flare: | 2017/10/20 | M1.0 |
| Last geomagnetic storm: | 2018/05/06 | Kp6 (G2) |
| Number of spotless days in 2018: | 78 | |
| Last spotless day: | 2018/05/20 | |