Auroras seen despite clouds
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.
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Tonight’s forecast is quiet to unsettled, meaning Kp 2
Tonight, you may already be in bed. The skies are clear in Fairbanks and the aurora is faint. Not much is expected tonight, but if you are in Fairbanks and it is your only night out, then yes, head on out to catch the lights (toward the north if not overhead). With a lower Kp…
faint aurora band Kp 0 Fairbanks
The aurora can be seen toward the north in the Fairbanks area in a long faint band. The Kp level is 0. Things could strengthen….or not. Time of this post is 12:15am
faint aurora band toward the north, Fairbanks
The aurora can be seen toward the north in the Fairbanks area. Kp 0. Mostly faint. Time of this post 11:30pm
Quiet and faint auroras at 1:45am
Faint aurora over the North Pole area, Fairbanks away from city lights. Fort Yukon, and also up the haul road has quiet auroras. Kp 0. Not much more is expected tonight. Be ready for auroras Thursday night into Friday morning.