diff --git a/auroraBot.py b/auroraBot.py
index 81091c4..57b1ff3 100644
--- a/auroraBot.py
+++ b/auroraBot.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import discord
 from discord.ext import commands
 import config
 import random
+import requests
 
 TOKEN = config.token
 ID = config.channel_id
@@ -24,4 +25,18 @@ async def ASC(ctx):
         await ctx.send(message)
         return
 
+@bot.command(name='kp', help='Shows the current Kp index')
+async def kp(ctx):
+    response = requests.get('https://services.swpc.noaa.gov/products/noaa-planetary-k-index.json')
+    data = response.json()
+    kp = data[-1][1]
+    message = f'The current Kp index is {kp}'
+    
+    if ctx.channel.id != ID:
+        await ctx.send(f"Please keep this stuff in <#{ID}>")
+        return
+    else:
+        await ctx.send(message)
+        return
+
 bot.run(TOKEN)
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