Have you lived in Alaska several months
or even years, and never have seen the aurora?
Visitors, are you here specifically to see the aurora?

WE SEE IT SEVERAL TIMES PER WEEK from North Pole, Alaska! We prefer clear skies and we need to be awake to see the lights!

Current data
current data reading
Green does not mean aurora, it means a likelihood of aurora. Red indicates a higher chance. See legend.

Planning your Alaska trip to see the aurora? These businesses are who we recommend from first hand experience!

Alaska Photo Treks, Anchorage Alaska
Fairbanks Aurora Tours
Yukon Home and Tour, Whitehorse Yukon
Northern Alaska Tour Company. Tours to the arctic circle and beyond.
Aurora Moose Cottage near Fairbanks, in Ester, Alaska.