Aurora Dashboard

Can you See the Aurora Tonight or Tomorrow Night?

When and where can you witness the northern and southern lights, often called the aurora? This page includes forecasts for the aurora’s visibility for tonight and tomorrow night, as detailed in the charts below. The animations further down showcase the aurora’s movements over the past 24 hours and offer predictions for the next half hour. The vibrant greens, reds, and purples of the aurora undulate gently and frequently change form, resembling soft curtains swaying in the wind.

Tonight’s Aurora Viewline Forecast

Tomorrow Night’s Aurora Viewline Forecast

Where will the Aurora be in the next 30 minutes?

Aurora Forecast – Northern Hemisphere

Aurora Forecast – Southern Hemisphere

Geomagnetic Overview

3 Hour K-Indices

A-Indices Last 30 Days

Current Geomagnetic Activity

Space Weather Overview

D Region Absorption Prediction

Overview

How does Kp affect the Aurora?

see example below

Kp = 3 Quiet Aurora

Kp = 5 Moderate Aurora

Kp = 7 Active Aurora

Kp = 9 Very Active Aurora

Images and data on this page is courtesy of NOAA and Space Weather Canada

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