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  • Solar Watch — September 06, 2026 | 06:00 UTC

    ☀ Helios Solar Watch · 2026-09-06 04:00 UTC
    QUIET

    The sun is currently in a quiet state, characterized by low geomagnetic activity and minimal X-ray flare production. Planetary conditions remain well within nominal levels, indicating a calm space weather environment for Earth.

    HMI Continuum Intensity

    Visible light · 6 active regions

    SUVI 304 — Extreme UV

    Extreme UV · 304 Å

    Kp Index
    1.3
    5 or above = storm

    Geomagnetic
    G0
    24 h max: G0

    X-Ray
    A/B
    quiet


    ⚠ WARPX1 · 4 more below
    Next 24 h

    Geomagnetic activity is expected to remain quiet with Kp indices persisting near 1.3 over the next 24 hours.

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    The probability of significant M-class or X-class flares remains low at 10% and 1% respectively, suggesting a stable day ahead for all systems.

    🌌 Aurora

    Aurora visibility is not expected at mid-latitudes (40-60°N).

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    Observers should anticipate no significant auroral activity, as current solar wind parameters are insufficient to drive geomagnetic displays beyond the polar regions.

    👁 Watch for

    Monitor AR4524 for any structural evolution that might increase its magnetic complexity, which could shift the current flare probability higher.

    ▸ Detailed readings

    Radio blackout
     R0
    (24 h max R0)
    Radiation
     S0
    (24 h max S0)
    F10.7
     146.0
    sfu

    Region Location Class Flares C/M/X
    AR4523 N10E09 Cso/B 0/0/0
    AR4524 N12E40 Cso/B 3/0/0
    AR4526 S02E55 Axx/A 0/0/0
    AR4521 N09W02 Hsx/A 0/0/0
    AR4527 N04E57 Hsx/A 0/0/0
    AR4525 N11E52 Axx/A 0/0/0
    NOAA messages
    2026-09-05 23:58  WARPX1 (WARPX1)
    2026-09-05 23:41  SUMPC0 (SUMPC0)
    2026-09-05 23:39  WARPC0 (WARPC0)
    2026-09-05 16:33  ALTPX1 (ALTPX1)
    2026-09-05 15:56  ALTPC0 (ALTPC0)


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