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  • Solar Watch — June 14, 2026 | 18:00 UTC

    ☀ HELIOS SOLAR WATCH · 2026-06-14 16:00 UTC
    Solar activity remains quiet with stable geomagnetic conditions
    SOLAR: QUIET
    GEO: QUIET

    Active Regions
    4
    X-Ray
    A/B (quiet)

    Geomagnetic conditions are currently quiet, with the Kp-index hovering at 1.7. Solar activity remains low, characterized by minor flare potential and steady radio flux levels.

    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
    139.0
    sfu · >150 = high activity

    The Sun is currently in a quiet state, with eight active regions visible across the disk but none showing significant complexity. Solar radio flux is at a moderate 139 sfu, consistent with current solar cycle progression. The lack of significant X-ray flaring confirms a stable environment for satellite operations and radio communications.

    Key Metric

    The current Kp-index of 1.7 indicates a stable magnetosphere with minimal risk of disruption to power grids or navigation systems.

    Geomagnetic activity is expected to remain quiet to unsettled, with the Kp-index peaking near 2.7 over the next 24 hours. No significant geomagnetic storms are anticipated as the solar wind environment remains benign.

    🌌 Aurora Outlook

    Aurora activity will be limited to high-latitude regions. Observers at mid-latitudes should not expect visibility during this period.

    Region Location Class Flares C/M/X
    AR4468 N10E39 Cro/B 0/0/0
    AR4465 N08W11 Cao/B 0/0/0
    AR4464 S14W56 Dao/B 0/0/0
    AR4463 N17W55 Hsx/A 0/0/0
    2026-06-14 13:28:09.427Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3
    2026-06-14 08:30:13.163Space Weather Message Code: WATA30
    2026-06-13 23:56:02.700Space Weather Message Code: WARK04
    2026-06-13 21:01:31.343Space Weather Message Code: ALTK04
    2026-06-13 13:33:56.463Space Weather Message Code: ALTEF3

    Monitor the magnetic evolution of AR4468 as it rotates further into the Earth-facing solar disk for potential increases in flare complexity.