Tag: x_class_flares

USAF/NOAA Report Forecasts M-Class and X-Class Flare Chances Amidst High Solar Activity

10 May 2026 6:01 p.m.

A joint USAF/NOAA report details high solar activity with five sunspot regions. Despite an expected low activity, there's a chance for M-class and X-class flares, alongside quiet to unsettled geomagnetic conditions, from May 11-13.

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