The aurora is forecast to make yet another appearance tonight in the upper portion of the contiguous USA, all of Canada, and all of Alaska. This is still from the large coronal hole. Kp 5 predicted. There is also an incoming CME due to arrive sometime tomorrow. This could produce auroras again, visible in mid…
More CH HSS (coronal hole) auroras tonight in Alaska and Canada. G1 storm possible. Kp 3 or 4 likely. As I type this, Alaska has clouds in most areas. Be sure to check in the morning when you wake up! Happy Sunday night! Edited at 11pm Alaska time: Northern states reporting aurora low on the…
The arriving auroras are late, but finally, as of this post at 545pm Alaska time, the data has picked up and we are headed for a show. The IMF needs to be aligned for auroras to happen. So even if the Kp level is high, other factors come into play before the aurora makes an…
Most of Alaska is now covered in clouds, and snow is predicted. All we can do is hope for a clearing each night.
