Webcams

List of Aurora Webcams

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Alaska, USA

ABN All-sky cam, (Amy’s cam) North Pole, Alaska (also seen on Windy.com)
Geophysical Institute All-Sky Cam, Poker Flat, Chatanika, Alaska
Explore.Org Fairbanks, Alaska Musk Ox Farm, Large Animal Research Station
Denali View, Near Denali, Alaska
FAA weather webcams, Alaska. Some webcams have night sky capability. Be sure to select Cameras in the legend.

Aurora Ridge Cabin Live Cam, Fairbanks, Alaska
AuroraWebcam.com, (paid) (Troy’s cam), Cleary Summit, Fairbanks, Alaska
Birch Leaf Photography Cam, (Tracey’s cam) on YouTube, Delta Junction, Alaska
Geophysical Institute All-sky Cam, HAARP, Gakona, Alaska
Greatland Adventures Cabin Cam, Fairbanks, Alaska

How to use this map for the Fairbanks Alaska area: Check all the webcams when the weather is cloudy. Compare the cams to the weather radar. Choose which direction to go to catch the aurora.

Looking for other webcams you know used to be seen on this website? Likely, they are now defunct and have been removed from the list.

USA (excluding AK)

StarCam, Twin Lakes, Maine
Skunk Bay Weather, Skunk Bay, Washington
Dusty Star Observatory, Glacier National Park, Montana (North is at 3 o’clock, it’s sideways!)
Northwoods Aurora Cam, Duluth, Minnesota
Hills Resort Live Beach Cam, Priest Lake, Idaho
North Dakota Dual Aurora Cameras Inkster, North Dakota
Northwest Aurora Detector, Trout Lake, Washington (in-op 2022, link is for future reference)
Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium Duluth, Minnesota
The Pines of Kabetogama, Kabetogama, Minnesota
Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center Grand Marais, Minnesota

Canada

AuroraMax, Yellowknife, NWT, Canada
All-Sky Cam, Calgary, Alberta
All-sky auroral imager, Athabasca, Alberta
Explore.org Northern Lights Cam, Churchill, Manitoba
Abitibi Québec Live YouTube, Abitibi Quebec
Sunshine Village, or Sunshine Village, Banff Alberta

Europe

Nature of Jokkmokk, Porjus, Sweden
Aurora Sky Station, Abisko, Sweden
Kiruna All-sky Cam, Kiruna, Sweden
University College London All Sky Colour Imager, Sodankylä, Finland
Live Aurora Network, Lofoten, Norway
TGO All-Sky Camera, Skibotn Observatory University of Tromsø, Norway
Kjell Henriksen Observatory, Svalbard, Norway

Hankasalmi Observatory, Finland
Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory, University of Oulu, Finland
Aurora Holidays Cam Utsjoki, Finland
Finnish Meteorological Institute Kilpisjärvi, Finland
Highland Center Hrauneyjar Iceland
Image Peace Tower, Reykjavik, Iceland
Cliff Cam, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Eshaness Lighthouse, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Aurora Australis

Dunedin Aurora, Dunedin, New Zealand
Syowa all-sky camera, National Institute of Polar Research, Antarctica
Tasmania cam possibly coming soon.

See the Aurora Ridge Cabin webcam posts in the Facebook group! Their webcam is located near Fairbanks Alaska on a roof eave facing north. Book a stay there to see the aurora in person!

List compiled by Amy Stratman since 2010 and ongoing. Please submit your new webcam to the list!

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