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AURORAL ACTIVITY
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at mostly quiet to unsettled levels on February 3-5 with a chance for isolated active periods over high latitude regions.  GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITY PAGE

SOLAR ACTIVITY
Solar activity is expected to be at low to very low levels. 
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ALASKA AURORA - NORTHERN LIGHTS ON MARCH 1, 2011
High latitude sky watchers witnessed long periods of auroral activity under the influence of a high speed coronal stream. The geomagnetic disturbance produced multi-colored auroras under clear skies in CIRCLE, ALASKA

HISTORIC GEOMAGNETIC AND SOLAR ACTIVITY
July 27, 2004: Major to severe storm conditions and strong auroral activity followed the impact of a coronal mass ejection late on July 26. Auroral displays have been observed as far south as NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

AURORA ALERT SERVICE
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regarding visible auroral activity observation at middle and low latitudes:
- North America (as far south as
  California, Arizona and Texas)
- Northern and Central Europe
  (as far south as northern France
  and southern Germany)
- Southern Australia and New
  Zealand

X28 SOLAR FLARE

Region 486 produced the largest solar
x-ray flare on record at 19:50 UTC on
November 4, 2003.   SOHO HOT SHOTS