Kp-index
Probability forecast
| Today | Active | Minor | Severe |
|---|---|---|---|
| High latitude | 15% | 20% | 15% |
| Middle latitude | 10% | 1% | 1% |
Kp-index forecast
| Predicted maximum | |
|---|---|
| Today | Kp2 |
| Tomorrow | Kp3 |
| The day after tomorrow | Kp3 |
Real Time Solar Wind
With the current speed, it will take the solar wind 71 minutes to propagate from DSCOVR to Earth.
Solar wind
Speed:
354.1 km/sec
Solar wind
Density:
5.75 p/cm3
Interplanetary Magnetic Field
Bt:
4.42 nT
Interplanetary Magnetic Field
Bz:
-2.44 nT (South)
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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Coronal hole faces Earth
Wednesday, 31 October 2018 - 17:42 UTC
Coronal hole faces Earth
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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: | 2018/11/05 | Kp6 (G2) |
| Number of spotless days in 2018: | 190 | |
| Current stretch spotless days: | 2 | |