GEOMAGNETIC STORM UNDERWAY: A G1-class geomagnetic storm is underway on Oct. 25th as Earth enters a stream of solar wind flowing from a coronal hole on the sun. Storm levels could intensify to G2 as our planet moves deeper into the stream on Oct. 25-26. High-latitude sky watchers should be alert for auroras. Free: Aurora Alerts.
Source:http://spaceweather.com/
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