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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2025 Sep 14 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 257 Issued at 2200Z on 14 Sep 2025

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 13-2100Z to 14-2100Z

Solar activity has been at low levels for the past 24 hours. There are currently 5 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is expected to be low with a chance for M-class flares on days one, two, and three (15 Sep, 16 Sep, 17 Sep).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 13-2100Z to 14-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet to unsettled levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 505 km/s at 14/2042Z. Total IMF reached 21 nT at 14/1916Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -7 nT at 14/1735Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 1572 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to minor storm levels on day one (15 Sep), quiet to active levels on day two (16 Sep) and quiet to unsettled levels on day three (17 Sep).
III. Event Probabilities 15 Sep to 17 Sep
Class M25%25%25%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       14 Sep 122
  Predicted   15 Sep-17 Sep 125/120/125
  90 Day Mean        14 Sep 144

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 13 Sep  007/006
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 14 Sep  014/018
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 15 Sep-17 Sep  015/020-011/012-009/010

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 15 Sep to 17 Sep
A. Middle Latitudes
Active35%30%15%
Minor storm30%15%05%
Major-severe storm10%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active10%10%15%
Minor storm25%25%25%
Major-severe storm60%40%25%

All times in UTC

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