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Space Weather Conditions
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24-Hour Observed Maximums
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Current Space Weather Conditions
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R1 (Minor) Radio Blackout Impacts
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HF Radio: Weak or minor degradation of HF radio communication on sunlit side, occasional loss of radio contact.
Navigation: Low-frequency navigation signals degraded for brief intervals.
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R2 Event on 23 December

R2 Event on 23 December
R2 Event on 23 December
published: Monday, December 23, 2024 14:46 UTC

Region 3932 was the source of an R2 (Moderate) flare that peaked 23 December at 7:12am EST. A coronal mass ejection (CME) was associated with this event and even though the CME appears to have a southward bias, analysis is underway for any possible Earth-directed component. Stay informed by visiting our SWPC webpage.