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

    Jessica Miller89,
    • 1 reply
    • 103 views
    James Wilson46

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

    Emily Wilson23,
    • 1 reply
    • 94 views
    Emily Wilson23

  3. bands have been weird lately — is it just me or is propagation genuinely bad right now

    Thomas White,
    • 1 reply
    • 59 views
    James Williams

  4. 10m has been crazy good lately, anyone else noticing this?

    Jessica Davis21,
    • 1 reply
    • 60 views
    Jessica Davis21

  5. Solar flux trending down from 160 to 135 - impact on contest season?

    James Wilson46,
    • 2 replies
    • 248 views
    David Chen

  7. Need help understanding SFI numbers - when are conditions actually good?

    Digital Mode,
    • 2 replies
    • 166 views
    Sarah Wilson13

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

    Amanda Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 64 views
    Robert Chen

  9. bands have been weird lately — what's going on with propagation?

    David Williams50,
    • 1 reply
    • 45 views
    Robert Kim

  10. bands have been weird lately, missing something obvious?

    Rick Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 139 views
    Lisa Chen

  11. bands been weird lately — missing something about solar flux?

    John Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 117 views
    Mark Taylor

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

    The DXer,
    • 1 reply
    • 134 views
    The DXer

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

    Amanda Foster,
    • 1 reply
    • 98 views
    Amanda Foster

  15. band conditions lately — am i missing something or is it just dead?

    Steven Clark,
    • 1 reply
    • 104 views
    Jessica Williams

  16. bands have been weird lately, is it just me or is something going on with propagation

    James Thompson,
    • 1 reply
    • 51 views
    Susan Clark

  17. bands have been weird lately — is it just me or is propagation really off this week

    Jennifer Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 103 views
    Kenneth Lopez

  19. solar flux has been nuts lately — anyone else getting weird 10m openings?

    Steve Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 89 views
    Emily Thomas17

  20. finally caught a 10m opening yesterday — is the solar flux actually improving or did i just get lucky

    Sarah Moore28,
    • 1 reply
    • 154 views
    Amanda Johnson

  21. Best bands for tonight with current K-index at 1?

    Susan Davis,
    • 2 replies
    • 201 views
    Diana Foster

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

    David Kim,
    • 1 reply
    • 69 views
    Kimberly Brooks

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

    Patricia Wilson,
    • 1 reply
    • 74 views
    Jennifer Kim

  25. when does 10m actually open up these days? feeling like im missing something

    Radio Geek,
    • 1 reply
    • 100 views
    Amanda Williams

  26. Sporadic E Season Starting Early This Year - 6m Openings?

    Diana Patel,
    • 2 replies
    • 236 views
    Amanda Johnson64

  27. solar flux been crazy lately, anyone else noticing weird propagation?

    John Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 49 views
    Robert Mitchell

  28. bands have been weird lately — anyone else noticing this?

    Maria Chen,
    • 1 reply
    • 66 views
    Jennifer Walsh

  29. solar flux finally climbing again — anyone else noticing 10m opening up?

    Emily Davis22,
    • 1 reply
    • 136 views
    Robert Williams

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