From NOAA Space Weather forecast: By midday on 22 Sep, a possible CIR is anticipated in advance of a large, equatorial CH HSS. As a result, enhanced solar wind conditions are expected on 22-23 Sep. Keep in mind 22-23 Sept is UTC, so we will be watching a full night earlier in Alaska for the…
The aurora forecast for tonight until the 17th of January is looking great with a Kp level of 6 tonight, then waning to Kp 4 (active), then Kp 3 (unsettled). All of Alaska and much of Canada should expect aurora. This is due to a negative polarity coronal high-speed stream. There is cloudy weather in…
The aurora forecast is looking good for auroras due to the coronal hole high speed stream. Aurora has been seen the last few nights north of Fairbanks, AK where it was clearer. Tonight (Tues) thru Thurs is looking good for auroras for northern latitudes. Rain in Fairbanks and Anchorage continues to block the sky. Aurora…
The aurora forecast is updated and finally the much anticipated coronal hole high speed stream (CHHSS) is expected to bring us auroras. The forecast for Monday night/Tuesday morning is Kp 3. Tuesday night it is forecast Kp 4, and Wednesday night we are on a storm watch for G1 conditions. The outlook is calling for…
We have an upcoming aurora storm. Be ready for sure the night of Jan 30. “A coronal hole (CH) assigned as CH70 is anticipated to rotate into an Earth-influential position by the January 31st UTC-day. Current expectations are for a co-rotating interaction region (CIR) to arrive by 31 January, followed by onset of the CH…
