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Is 6 Meters (50 MHz) Open Right Now?

Global 6 meters activity is currently fair with 1 recent spots and a improving trend. The live verdict below updates for your detected location and operating power when available.

6m depends on sporadic-E, TEP, and strong seasonal openings more than routine F2 propagation.

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6m is currently CLOSED locally, with FAIR overall quality and 1 recent spots. 1 recent spots versus 0 in the prior window

Quality
FAIR
Spots
1
SFI
104
K-Index
0.33
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