:Product: 3-day Space Weather Predictions daypre.txt :Issued: 2026 Apr 17 2200 UTC # Prepared by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center # Product description and SWPC contact on the Web # http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/wwire.html # # 3-day Space Weather Predictions # :Prediction_dates: 2026 Apr 18 2026 Apr 19 2026 Apr 20 :Geomagnetic_A_indices: A_Fredericksburg 25 20 14 A_Planetary 40 25 18 # # Predicted 3-hour Middle latitude k-indices :Pred_Mid_k: Mid/00-03UT 5 5 3 Mid/03-06UT 5 4 3 Mid/06-09UT 4 4 3 Mid/09-12UT 3 3 3 Mid/12-15UT 3 3 3 Mid/15-18UT 3 2 2 Mid/18-21UT 2 2 3 Mid/21-00UT 4 3 3 # # Predicted 3-hour High latitude k-indices :Pred_High_k: High/00-03UT 5 4 3 High/03-06UT 5 4 3 High/06-09UT 6 5 4 High/09-12UT 6 5 5 High/12-15UT 5 5 5 High/15-18UT 4 4 2 High/18-21UT 2 2 3 High/21-00UT 3 2 2 # # Probability of Geomagnetic conditions at Middle Latitude :Prob_Mid: Mid/Active 30 35 35 Mid/Minor_Storm 40 35 10 Mid/Major-Severe_Storm 25 10 1 # # Probability of Geomagnetic conditions at High Latitudes :Prob_High: High/Active 5 5 15 High/Minor_Storm 15 20 30 High/Major-Severe_Storm 85 70 45 # # Polar Cap Absorption Forecast :Polar_cap: green # # Solar :10cm_flux: 105 105 105 # :Whole_Disk_Flare_Prob: Class_M 25 25 25 Class_X 5 5 5 Proton 1 1 1 # # Region Flare Probabilities for 2026 Apr 18 # Region Class C M X P :Reg_Prob: 2026 Apr 17 4415 10 1 1 1 4416 25 5 1 1 4419 70 20 5 1