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The two maps show the aurora and viewline tonight and tomorrow night. The brightness and location of the aurora is typically shown as a green oval centered on Earth’s magnetic pole. The green ovals turn red when the aurora is forecasted to be more intense.
2 days ago · This page provides a prediction of the aurora’s visibility tonight and tomorrow night in the charts below. The animations further down show what the aurora’s been up to over the last 24 hours and estimates what the next 30 minutes will be like.
2 days ago · An event called Solar Cycle 25 —the cycle the sun goes through around every 11 years—has been the cause of geomagnetic storms that have resulted in recent sightings of the Northern Lights, and ...
1 day ago · Also known as Aurora Borealis, the lights are most often seen in Alaska, Canada and Scandinavia, but the solar cycle that’s currently peaking has allowed the lights to be visible in places to ...
Aurora can often be observed somewhere on Earth from just after sunset or just before sunrise. The aurora is not visible during daylight hours. The aurora does not need to be directly overhead but can be observed from as much as a 1000 km away when the aurora is bright and if conditions are right.
Cycle 25 began in Dec. 2019, and it’s estimated it will reach its maximum—when activity is expected to peak— between late 2024 and early 2026. It’s projected to peak with 115 sunspots ...
The timeline provides a quick look at the alerts, watches, and warnings that are currently in effect from NOAA. Only the bottom half of the chart is important when it comes to seeing the aurora. The dashed red vertical line represents the current time. A solid green bar represents a watch, when NOAA is predicting a geomagnetic storm to occur. A ...
2 days ago · The aurora forecast for tonight (7/29-7/30) calls for KP7/G3 conditions! Pending favorable data, aurora may be visible overhead in New England and the Midwest - and on the horizon as far south as ...
Jul 23, 2024 · Where Will The Northern Lights Be Visible Tonight? Though it’s difficult to know where exactly the lights will be visible, NOAA offers a forecast with a potential viewline (see below).
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3 days ago · The aurora forecast is updated daily at midnight UTC. Forecast: Auroral activity will be high. Weather permitting, highly active auroral displays will be visible overhead from Utqiaġvik to Bethel, Dillingham and Ketchikan, and visible low on the horizon from King Salmon. Moon phase: Waning Gibbous.
