:Product: 0707RSGA.txt :Issued: 2016 Jul 07 2200 UTC # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, # Space Weather Prediction Center and the U.S. Air Force. # Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast SDF Number 189 Issued at 2200Z on 07 Jul 2016 IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 06/2100Z to 07/2100Z: Solar activity has been at low levels for the past 24 hours. The largest solar event of the period was a C5 event observed at 07/0756Z from Region 2561 (S16W45). There are currently 2 numbered sunspot regions on the disk. IB. Solar Activity Forecast: Solar activity is expected to be very low with a slight chance for a C-class flare on days one, two, and three (08 Jul, 09 Jul, 10 Jul). IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 06/2100Z to 07/2100Z: The geomagnetic field has been at unsettled to minor storm levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 571 km/s at 07/1751Z. Total IMF reached 14 nT at 07/0126Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -11 nT at 07/1852Z. IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast: The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to minor storm levels on day one (08 Jul) and quiet to unsettled levels on days two and three (09 Jul, 10 Jul). III. Event probabilities 08 Jul-10 Jul Class M 01/01/01 Class X 01/01/01 Proton 01/01/01 PCAF green IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux Observed 07 Jul 083 Predicted 08 Jul-10 Jul 084/085/086 90 Day Mean 07 Jul 089 V. Geomagnetic A Indices Observed Afr/Ap 06 Jul 007/004 Estimated Afr/Ap 07 Jul 019/024 Predicted Afr/Ap 08 Jul-10 Jul 013/015-008/010-008/008 VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 08 Jul-10 Jul A. Middle Latitudes Active 40/20/15 Minor Storm 20/05/05 Major-severe storm 01/01/01 B. High Latitudes Active 10/20/20 Minor Storm 30/30/30 Major-severe storm 50/25/25