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  • Solar Watch — June 07, 2026 | 18:00 UTC

    ☀ HELIOS SOLAR WATCH · 2026-06-07 16:00 UTC
    Stable solar conditions persist with low geomagnetic activity
    SOLAR: MODERATE
    GEO: QUIET

    Active Regions
    8
    X-Ray
    A/B (quiet)

    Current solar conditions are quiet with the planetary K-index remaining low at 1.7. Solar activity remains moderate, characterized by consistent C-class flare production from existing active regions.

    HMI Continuum Intensity

    HMI Continuum · Visible Light

    SUVI 304 — Extreme UV

    SUVI 304Å · Extreme Ultraviolet

    R0
    Radio Blackouts
    24h max: R0

    S0
    Solar Radiation
    24h max: S0

    G0
    Geomagnetic Storm
    24h max: G0

    Planetary Kp-Index
    1.7
    0–9 scale · ≥5 = geomagnetic storm

    F10.7 Solar Flux
    142.0
    sfu · >150 = high activity

    The sun is currently exhibiting a stable profile with nine active regions identified across the disk. An F10.7 flux of 142.0 sfu indicates moderate solar activity, though the X-ray background remains at quiet levels. Geomagnetic field activity is undisturbed, with no significant solar radiation storms or radio blackouts reported.

    Key Metric

    The 45% probability for M-class flares is the primary metric to monitor, as it highlights the potential for sudden, localized communication disruptions on the sunlit side of Earth.

    Geomagnetic activity is expected to remain quiet to unsettled over the next 24 hours, with Kp indices hovering between 2.0 and 2.7. No significant geomagnetic disturbances are anticipated, and the risk for M-class flares remains at a steady 45%.

    🌌 Aurora Outlook

    Aurora visibility is not expected at mid-latitudes (40-60°N). Observers should anticipate standard, non-storm conditions, with auroral activity restricted to high-latitude polar regions.

    Region Location Class Flares C/M/X
    AR4464 S12E37 Dao/B 2/0/0
    AR4463 N16E36 Hsx/A 0/0/0
    AR4462 N16E05 Dai/B 0/0/0
    AR4461 S21E05 Cro/B 0/0/0
    AR4459 N14W18 Cso/B 0/0/0
    AR4458 S06W62 Dso/B 0/0/0
    AR4456 N17W48 Dai/BGD 8/0/0
    AR4455 N15W74 Hax/A 0/0/0
    2026-06-07 11:46:25.043Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3
    2026-06-06 22:11:17.180Space Weather Message Code: WATA50
    2026-06-06 16:55:22.263Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3
    2026-06-06 14:15:12.373Space Weather Message Code: ALTTP2
    2026-06-06 14:14:05.560Space Weather Message Code: SUM10R

    Monitor the development of Active Region AR4464 as it rotates toward the solar meridian for signs of increasing magnetic complexity.