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☀ Solar
SFI 125
SN 85
A 7
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray C2.1
Wind 433.1 km/s
Aurora 2
Updated 22:30 UTC HamQSL · N0NBH
Day 80/40m Fair 30/20m Good 17/15m Good 12/10m Fair
Night 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Good 12/10m Poor

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Propagation & Band Conditions

Discuss propagation, band openings, solar activity, and how conditions affect ham radio communication.

  1. solar flux been crazy lately — anyone else noticing weird propagation on 15/17m?

    Emily Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 90 views
    Emily Wilson

  2. flux index was like 180 yesterday and i missed the whole 10m opening

    Patricia Lee,
    • 1 reply
    • 73 views
    Patricia Lee

  3. bands have been weird lately — is it just me or is the flux doing something odd

    Michael Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 37 views
    Amanda Moore

  4. FT8 vs FT4 performance during recent geomagnetic disturbances

    Steve Anderson,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Steve Anderson

  5. solar flux been weird lately — anyone else noticing 10m acting up?

    Steven Clark,
    • 1 reply
    • 22 views
    John Anderson78

  7. solar flux been nuts lately, anyone else noticing weird propagation?

    Jessica Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 60 views
    Jessica Moore

  8. solar flux has been nuts lately — anyone else getting weird band conditions?

    Sarah Collins,
    • 1 reply
    • 50 views
    Guest
    Guest

  9. solar flux actually doing something useful for once?

    Michael Thomas,
    • 1 reply
    • 65 views
    Ham Fan

  10. solar flux been wild lately — anyone else noticing 10m opening up more?

    Rebecca Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 23 views
    Jennifer Kim

  11. 10m has been absolutely wild this week — anyone else noticing this?

    Robert Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 27 views
    Robert Johnson

  13. solar flux finally doing something interesting — anyone working DX today?

    Michael Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 52 views
    Michael Johnson

  14. Need help understanding solar flux numbers for new General

    Sarah Anderson,
    • 2 replies
    • 555 views
    John Patterson

  15. band conditions been weird lately or is it just me

    Linda Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 57 views
    Brian Mitchell

  16. 10m has been absolutely wild lately, anyone else noticing?

    Robert Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 65 views
    The DXer

  17. band conditions have been weird lately — missing DX openings?

    Kevin Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 50 views
    Elizabeth Patel

  19. what's going on with 10m lately? seeing some weird stuff

    Radio Geek,
    • 1 reply
    • 52 views
    Digital Mode

  20. Solar Flux reading 175 - should I bother with 10m today?

    Robert Martinez,
    • 2 replies
    • 749 views
    Christopher Lee

  21. bands have been absolutely dead lately or is it just me

    Diploe Dan,
    • 1 reply
    • 64 views
    Michelle Davis

  22. bands have been weird lately — solar flux doing something?

    David Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 56 views
    Amanda Johnson

  23. band conditions been weird lately or is it just me

    Mark Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 90 views
    James Brown

  25. bands have been weird lately, anyone else noticing this?

    Jessica Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 44 views
    John Wilson

  26. FT8 Weak Signal Performance vs Propagation - Share Your Experiences

    John Martinez,
    • 2 replies
    • 151 views
    David Brown

  27. band conditions been wild lately, anyone else noticing this?

    Emily Davis22,
    • 1 reply
    • 37 views
    Emily Davis22

  28. Solar flux dropped to 111 - still worth checking 15m/10m?

    Radio Geek,
    • 2 replies
    • 755 views
    Radio Geek

  29. 10m has been absolutely wild this week, anyone else noticing this?

    Jessica Miller89,
    • 1 reply
    • 56 views
    Jessica Miller89

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