Geomagnetic Storm Predicted (G2-class)

Space Weather News for Sept. 27, 2017 http://spaceweather.com https://www.facebook.com/spaceweatherdotcom GEOMAGNETIC STORM PREDICTED: NOAA forecasters say there is a 65% chance of polar geomagnetic storms on Sept. 27th, increasing to 80% on Sept. 28th, as a stream of high-speed solar wind buffets our planet's magnetic field.  Isolated periods of moderate G2-class storming could spark Northern Lights in US states as far south as, e.g., New York, Idaho and Washington. Visit Spaceweather.com for more information and updates. Remember, SpaceWeather.com is on Facebook! Above: Auroras over Troms county, Norway, on Sept. 24th. Photo credit: Horia Bogda. Browse the Realtime Aurora Photo Gallery for the latest sightings.  Share Tweet Forward Copyright © 2017 Spaceweather.com, All rights reserved.