Maine Aurora Borealis Watch - Lizzie Dickerson: The Diary of a Maine Space Traveler

Good morning! An X-flare was detected at 2:49 UTC from a coronal hole just coming into view. No CME activity has been seen as of yet, but, enhanced solar winds could come into play in a couple days, depending on what happens. https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/news/x19-flare-r3-strong-event

Geoeffective Coronal Hole Dec 1-6

November 29, 2025

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| 8:34 pm

This one is 22% smaller than on the last transit, but, was responsible for many major alerts the last time around. We’ll be keeping an eye out!

November 30, 2025 UTC 01:14

November 29, 2025

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| 8:14 pm

Good evening and welcome to the official MABW forecast for November 30, UTC 01:11. A mild substorm is developing. Skies are clear, but the 50% plus moon will be a factor. Current Conditions: Updated, UTC 01:25 Updated, UTC 01:27 In other news, we had a Moderate flare earlier this afternoon that may develop some CMEs, […]

November 25, 2025, UTC 21:48

November 25, 2025

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| 4:55 pm

Or, 5:48 Maine Time. The G1 level storming NOAA/SWPC predicted for tonight into tomorrow morning is coming earlier than forecast yesterday, which is good news, because if this pans out, it will still be dark. Looks like an active G1 period forecast from 11 pm- 1 am local Maine time. If you look at the […]

Current Conditions, November 24, UTC 23:31

November 24, 2025

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| 6:31 pm

Solar Wind Speed: 714 km/sec Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 8 nT, Bz -2 nT

November 25 2025, 00:00 UTC

November 24, 2025

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| 6:26 pm

Good evening and welcome to the official MABW forecast for November 25, 00:00 UTC. A moderate level substorm is in progress, but the timing with our life here on earth isn’t really working out so great. We may see moderate to mild level substorming through the next few hours, but, excepting northern Maine, much of […]