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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2025 Sep 19 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 262 Issued at 2200Z on 19 Sep 2025

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 18-2100Z to 19-2100Z

Solar activity has been at low levels for the past 24 hours. There are currently 9 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 (20 Sep, 21 Sep, 22 Sep).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 18-2100Z to 19-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 521 km/s at 18/2146Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 5020 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet levels on day one (20 Sep), quiet to active levels on day two (21 Sep) and unsettled to minor storm levels on day three (22 Sep).
III. Event Probabilities 20 Sep to 22 Sep
Class M35%35%35%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       19 Sep 160
  Predicted   20 Sep-22 Sep 160/160/155
  90 Day Mean        19 Sep 144

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 18 Sep  006/006
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 19 Sep  005/004
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 20 Sep-22 Sep  006/005-012/015-019/018

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 20 Sep to 22 Sep
A. Middle Latitudes
Active10%30%40%
Minor storm01%10%25%
Major-severe storm01%01%05%
B. High Latitudes
Active15%15%10%
Minor storm20%30%25%
Major-severe storm20%40%60%

All times in UTC

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