Month: March 2015

Last night, another show, tonight, another G1 storm

Tonight, another good forecast…..wake up, sleepyhead! G1 storm! What?? More auroras statewide plus a chance for the northern contiguous USA. Update Monday evening: Forecast changed to active. Update Monday night: data weakened, Bz north. No show as of midnight. Auroras appeared in the early morning hours before the sun rose. The lights came out yet…

Aurora forecast for tonight (Saturday night) is storm levels. Kp 4 possible

Tonight, be ready, all you sleepy aurora hunters out there! Yet again, another fabulous night is forecast. Storm level auroras are predicted. The Kp index is expected to be 4 tonight, and that means that just about the entire state of Alaska may see the lights. Most of Canada will see lights, and maybe, just…

Quiet to active tonight, storm levels coming Sat night

The aurora forecast tonight is quiet to active, with storm levels coming Saturday night. This means yet another, hopefully fabulous night ahead of us here in Alaska. No one knows exact times, just anytime it’s dark is when the lights could appear. Saturday night into Sunday morning, and all the way till Monday morning, the…