:Product: Forecast Discussion
:Issued: 2019 Oct 16 0030 UTC
# Prepared by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center
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Solar Activity

.24 hr Summary...
Solar activity was very low. There were no active regions, and no
Earth-directed coronal mass ejections were observed in available
coronagraph imagery.

.Forecast...
Solar activity is expected to continue at very low levels on 16-18 Oct.

Energetic Particle

.24 hr Summary...
The greater than 2 MeV electron flux was at normal levels, and the
greater than 10 MeV proton flux was steady at background levels.

.Forecast...
The greater than 2 MeV electron flux is expected be at normal levels on
Oct 16-18. The greater than 10 MeV proton flux is expected to persist at
background levels throughout the forecast period.

Solar Wind

.24 hr Summary...
Solar wind parameters were mostly at background levels.

.Forecast...
Background conditions are expected to return
on 16-18 Oct.

Geospace

.24 hr Summary...
The geomagnetic field was mostly quiet with an isolated unsettled period
early in the day.

.Forecast...
Quiet conditions are anticipated for the next three days (16-18 Oct).