Nuiqsut, North Slope reporting auroras, possibly Fairbanks soon
Nuiqsut and the North Slope reporting auroras, possibly Fairbanks soon. Current Kp as of 9:35pm is a 1.
Year: 2013
What a fabulous Christmas!
The aurora came out for Christmas Eve in a little show, then came back a couple hours later in a dancing display. It lasted all night long, however it was faded at times. It was mostly green. Almost the whole state saw it, where the weather was clear. Aurora photos galore can be seen on…
auroras ramped up again in Fairbanks, also Anc & Homer. Kp 1 -9.1 nT
The aurora has strengthened again and can be seen in most of the state where it is clear. This includes the Fairbanks areas, Anchorage, Homer, JBER, Kenai, Wasilla, Palmer, and more. Kp 1, with a great southward Bz of 9.1nT. Time of this post: 2:15am. Merry Christmas from North Pole, Alaska! Post by Aurora…
Aurora band overhead in the Fairbanks areas. Kp 1.
The aurora can be seen overhead in the Fairbanks areas in one large band. Kp 1. Temp -33F. Time of this post 10:55pm. Merry Christmas eve! Also reporting Delta Junction, Ester, Nuiqsut, Kaktovik, Fort Yukon. Update: The brightest part of the show lasted about an hour, now it has faded but still there. Faint auroras…
It has been quiet, but we are still here watching and waiting
The aurora has been quiet lately, and the weather in Fairbanks has been snowy and cloudy. We still look at the data every night in anticipation of the northern lights. NOAA Spaceweather forecast says there is a chance of auroras on Christmas Eve. That would be great!