Lights!
Lights can now be seen in Fairbanks areas as of 9:15pm Kp 2. Expect more into the night. Additional cities will be posted as reports come in. Temp -29F
Month: November 2013
Standby for auroras tonight, if your weather is clear
The entire state of Alaska, Canada, and the upper portion of the contiguous USA be on alert for auroras tonight. The data has been excellent all day, and Europe got a good show. As of this writing, at 7:40pm Alaska time, the stars are twinkling in Fairbanks and we are standing by awaiting the show….
Weak auroras so far tonight, clouds in Fairbanks, faint in Anchorage
Fairbanks has too many clouds. Anchorage has seen the aurora, just barely, as it is faint and the Bz was trended north all night with it swinging southward at 3:30am. Hatcher Pass and areas with no light pollution captured widespread but faint auroras at various time during the night. It was not a show that…
Auroras seen in Fairbanks area with clouds Kp 1. Also some in Anc.
The aurora can be seen in the Fairbanks areas, but clouds and snow may block some views. Anchorage has reported sporadic bursts and bands of aurora. JBER, Eagle River. Kp 1 with a southward Bz, which is producing this little show.
A quiet night, possible unsettled…but cloudy.
The data is flat and the forecast for tonight is quiet to unsettled. We also have clouds in the Fairbanks areas. Anchorage and Juneau have clouds as well. Tomorrow night we may have a better chance. The current time is 11:30 pm and the Kp level is 0. Not worth heading out tonight in our…