It has been so cloudy lately in Alaska, and even areas of clear sky (south central Alaska) have barely seen aurora lately. It has been quiet. When you are outside, and it is clear, look to the north to see if you see the green glow. Tonight’s forecast is Kp 3, however, data is looking…
G2 Storm Watch is in effect. Kp 6 is highly possible in the next couple nights. Auroras are expected tonight and the next 2 nights. Tonight we could see Kp 5, but it may be closer to morning (daylight) in North America. Northern Europe will likely get the beginning of this storm as it will…
Be on the lookout for auroras Oct 10/11. The forecast is calling for G1 storm conditions (Kp 5) due to the anticipated arrival of a recurrent, polar-connected, positive polarity CHHSS. All of Canada, Alaska, and the upper portion of the contiguous USA have a good chance at seeing auroras. Look to the north, and have…
Fairbanks has a chance at the lights tonight if only these clouds would move along… The forecast of Kp 2 is not strong enough for Anchorage or further south. Photo by Gary Kallberg, Fox, Alaska, Sept 15. Fall leaves and auroras make stunning colors.
The aurora storm that hit has subsided a bit. Conditions are still great for auroras in the north, such as middle to northern Canada, and all of Alaska. Kp 4 is forecast for tonight. Currently as of this post at 715pm, the Kp level is 3. If it should rise to around Kp 5, the…
