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The Sun Leaks Storms While Players Rotate into Earth View | Space Weather Spotlight 16 August 2026

This week our Sun is slow-dripping a bit of extra material off the heels of a filament eruption, which, combined with a far-sided blast, has made for a tangled mess of a

Perfect Chance: A Direct Solar Storm Hit & Total Solar Eclipse | Solar Storm Forecast 11 August 2026

This week has been filled by a confluence of celestial events! First, we had a set of solar storms hitting late on August 11. Then, on August 12, a total solar eclipse gr

Farside Flare Players Rotate into View! | Space Weather Weekend 28 May 2026

This week we keep a watchful eye on an active sun with ten sunspot clusters now in Earth view, dominated by activity along the east limb. Newly arrived regions 4446, 4447

Fast Wind Flows & A Spotless Farside | Space Weather Mid Week 11 March 2026

Space weather is calming down after recent activity, with fast solar wind and a mini-solar storm launch causing us to reach storm levels. But more is on the way. This wee

An Earth-Directed Mini-Storm & More Flares Possible | Space Weather MidWeek 10 February 2026

The fun just keeps coming this week! Even though Region 4366 will be rotating to the farside over the next few days, there is still plenty of activity. Region 4371 has la

A Solar Storm Might Cartwheel for Earth on New Years | Solar Storm Forecast 30 December 2025

This week, several regions in Earth-view have been growing pretty active with Region 4317 being the first to launch a storm at Earth. But far from being a direct hit, thi

A Massive Launch Blows a Coronal Hole Wide Open | Solar Storm Forecast 5 December 2025

This week has been an interesting one on the Sun to say the least. We started off watching Region 4299 very closely, but after a single X1.95-flare, that region seems to

Earth Gets a 1,2,3-Punch and the X-Flare Factor is Back | Solar Storm Forecast 15 October 2025

Our Sun has gotten busy! We have three solar storms on their way to Earth and along with a fast wind chaser, this should keep aurora possibilities high through week's end

A Secret Island in a Dark Hole Brings a Big Storm & More | Space Weather Spotlight 16 September 2025

This week our Sun kicks things into high gear starting with a surprisingly strong period of storming from some fast solar wind. The magic ingredient was a magnetic island

A Double Whammy of Storms Give Earth a 1,2- Punch | Solar Storm Forecast 01 September 2025

We have two Earth-directed solar storms hitting Earth now! The first, is a stealth-like CME, which is wispy and short, but the second and much larger storm has a hidden s