The activity of the sun affects weather and climate and many other conditions on Earth ... including, perhaps, earthquakes and volcanic activity, and maybe even civil wars. (And yes, a big solar storm can take down electric grids and electronic equipment for many months).
So the following solar weather widget from the National Weather Service's Space Weather Prediction Center is interesting:
Solar Wind Activity Status:
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