The auroras have been out in the north these past few weeks in places such as Fairbanks, Alaska and Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, but weather has been a factor on some nights, and the aurora weak on some nights. Here are a few examples of what was seen recently. From Aurora Bear showing what Kp 0…
A brief and low aurora was seen the last several nights from outside Fairbanks, Alaska to the north, while in town the skies were very cloudy. This photo is from Fairbanks Aurora Tours.
**The earthquake in Anchorage today will affect travel. Aurora hunting is not recommended for tonight, not only due to damaged roads but also poor weather. ** Even if the sky cleared, with a Kp 5 forecast, you may be able to see aurora from inside the city, away from streetlights. Stay put. Stay safe. The…
The aurora has barely been seen lately. It has been a combination of faint, quiet, and low activity with cloud cover over much of Alaska and Canada, not to mention Iceland, Norway, and even the southern hemisphere. On Facebook, people are posting old photos to share in the mean time, and visitors are asking “does…
The aurora has been pretty good lately….in areas where the sky has been clear! Skagway and Juneau, Alaska were clear a few nights ago and saw nice aurora. Yellowknife has been seeing lights. Anchorage saw a glimpse recently from JBER. Aurora tour guides out of Fairbanks have been met with success, but had to drive…
