Fairbanks cloudy aurora timelapse from Dec 7.
December 7, Saturday night the aurora came out, and so did the clouds. Fighting with clouds – Aurora from December 7, 2013 from Lee Petersen on Vimeo.
CME
Great auroras last night, possibly more tonight
Another chance tonight in AK, Europe getting a show
nothing of note yet, maybe tomorrow
Despite all the activity on the sun recently and despite great forecasts with incoming CMEs, we have yet to see the aurora put on display other than a low band on the horizon last night (North Pole, Alaska). The forecast says that tomorrow night (Sunday night/Monday morning), we may see a show.
Very poor weather for any viewing in AK
Poor weather in Fairbanks and Anchorage not to mention southeast AK. The aurora forecast at the moment does not appear to be great. The CME forecast was weaker than predicted (hoped for?). Either way, the weather will block any potential viewing. Canada may have a chance tonight, if the weather is decent. In other news,…
CME incoming Oct 24/25. This means auroras!
We may see the northern lights tonight in Fairbanks if the clouds clear, but tomorrow night, expect a big show! Possible entire state of Alaska, much of Canada, and the northern states bordering Canada. Updates will be posted as we know more. As of now, it appears that the CME (Coronal Mass Ejection) will hit…