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Wednesday, April 16, 2025 03:06:22

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Space Weather Conditions
24-Hour Observed Maximums
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Latest Observed
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Current Space Weather Conditions
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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G3 Watch for 16 Apr 2025

G3 Watch for 16 Apr 2025
published: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 15:40 UTC

A G3 (Strong) geomagnetic storm Watch has been issued for 16 Apr 2025 due to the arrival of multiple coronal mass ejections that left the Sun on 13 Apr. G1 (Minor) geomagnetic storming conditions likely to persist into 17 Apr.