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☀ Solar
SFI 128
SN 73
A 6
K 1 Quiet
X-Ray B7.8
Wind 387.9 km/s
Aurora 3
Updated 01:00 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. band conditions been weird lately or is it just me

    Linda Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 91 views
    Brian Mitchell

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

    Radio Geek,
    • 1 reply
    • 95 views
    Digital Mode

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

    Robert Martinez,
    • 2 replies
    • 786 views
    Christopher Lee

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

    David Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 112 views
    Mike Rodriguez

  5. FT8 saving my bacon during marginal conditions

    Emily Wilson23,
    • 2 replies
    • 187 views
    Mark Stevens

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

    Diploe Dan,
    • 1 reply
    • 106 views
    Michelle Davis

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

    Sarah Wilson13,
    • 1 reply
    • 71 views
    Carol White

  9. band conditions actually decent this week? or just me

    Diana Foster,
    • 1 reply
    • 116 views
    Packet Radio

  10. bands have been weird lately — is it just me or is propagation actually improving?

    Frank Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 61 views
    Steve Johnson

  11. finally caught a 10m opening yesterday — what's going on with the bands lately?

    Frank Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 98 views
    Emily Davis

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

    Mark Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 121 views
    James Brown

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

    Jessica Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 74 views
    John Wilson

  15. what's going on with 17m lately, had the weirdest opening yesterday

    Mark Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 50 views
    Microwave Guy

  16. solar flux has been nuts lately, anyone else noticing weird band conditions?

    Michael Thomas87,
    • 1 reply
    • 96 views
    Morse Coder

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

    John Martinez,
    • 2 replies
    • 233 views
    James Davis

  19. finally starting to understand propagation but still confused about solar flux numbers

    David Wilson59,
    • 1 reply
    • 61 views
    David Wilson59

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

    Radio Geek,
    • 2 replies
    • 817 views
    Mike Rodriguez

  21. solar flux finally cooperating? had a wild 10m opening yesterday

    Jessica Williams53,
    • 1 reply
    • 93 views
    Jessica Williams53

  22. band conditions have been weird lately, anyone else noticing this?

    Robert Taylor,
    • 1 reply
    • 56 views
    David Wilson

  23. band conditions lately — am i missing something or is 10m actually open?

    Robert Taylor83,
    • 1 reply
    • 108 views
    Lisa Rodriguez91

  25. Solar flux back up to 158 - enjoying the good conditions while they last?

    Sarah Kim,
    • 2 replies
    • 160 views
    Ham Fan

  26. finally caught a 10m opening yesterday, what is going on with the bands lately

    Susan Clark,
    • 1 reply
    • 72 views
    Rachel Kim

  27. bands have been weird lately — anyone else noticing this or just me

    Angela Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 64 views
    Rebecca Turner

  28. bands have been weird lately — missing DX openings or just bad luck?

    Sarah Mitchell94,
    • 1 reply
    • 82 views
    Kiwi Operator

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

    Emily Davis22,
    • 1 reply
    • 87 views
    Emily Davis22

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