AR4551 fired an M1.7 flare peaking at 09:03 UTC this morning, triggering a minor R1 radio blackout over southern Africa in today's sun news (https://earthsky.org/sun/sun-news-activity-solar-flare-cme-aurora-updates/? mc_cid=eb59829e5e& mc_eid=6f38042fd6). The coronal hole's high-speed solar wind should reach Earth tomorrow, with forecasters expecting likely G1 minor storm conditions and auroras limited to high latitudes.
Source: https://earthsky.org/sun/sun-news-activity-solar-flare-cme-aurora-updates/? mc_cid=eb59829e5e& mc_eid=6f38042fd6
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