Sunspot region AR11261

	Number of sunspots	Size	Class Spot	Location
2011/07/27	2	200	DHO	N16E74
2011/07/28	5	250	DKO	N15E60
2011/07/29	10	280	DKO	N15E49
2011/07/30	21	300	DAI	N16E33
2011/07/31	23	350	DKC	N17E22
2011/08/01	35	350	EKI	N16E05
2011/08/02	50	350	FKC	N16W08
2011/08/03	25	390	FKC	N15W21
2011/08/04	15	300	DKI	N16W37
2011/08/05	19	380	DAI	N15W49
2011/08/06	12	270	DSI	N14W64
2011/08/07	8	150	DSO	N16W77
2011/08/08	6	90	CSO	N16W89

B	C	M	X
5	44	5	2

The top 10 solar flares from sunspot region 11261

			Start	Maximum	End
1	X1.34	2011/07/30	02:04	02:09	02:12
2	X1.34	2011/08/04	03:41	03:57	04:04
3	M8.71	2011/08/03	13:17	13:48	14:10
4	M2.13	2011/08/02	05:19	06:19	06:48
5	M1.69	2011/08/03	03:08	03:37	03:51
6	M1.26	2011/08/03	07:38	07:58	08:06
7	M1.22	2011/08/03	19:23	19:30	19:42
8	C9.08	2011/07/29	16:34	16:40	16:46
9	C5.73	2011/08/01	07:19	07:32	07:44
10	C5.62	2011/07/29	12:13	12:17	12:26

Current data suggests there is a slight possibility for aurora to appear at the following high latitude regions in the near future

Oulu, Rovaniemi, Kuopio, Sodankylä
Trondheim
Arkhangelsk, Murmansk, Vorkuta
Luleå, Sundsvall, Umeå

The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (583.8 km/sec.)

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