Faint but there at 10:45pm
The aurora can be seen overhead in a big band over the Fairbanks area, but it is faint. Kp 1. Time is 10:45pm. It may strengthen later on tonight. The current temp is -23F.
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Kp 1 Faint aurora band overhead Fairbanks 9pm
There is an aurora overhead in the Fairbanks area. It is faint and competing with the moonlight. The Kp level is 1. It is now 9pm. Expect more of the same into the night.
Auroras sporadic across the state, but Bz is north
The aurora has been reported sporadically tonight so far, as of midnight, but the Bz is north, meaning that it can’t be seen in a steady show. Only a portion of the aurora particles are visible. This could change at any moment tonight, and there could be a longer viewing. Anchorage, Juneau, all possibilities. Fairbanks…
aurora ramping up Kp 1
The aurora can be seen across the sky in a long band, in the Fairbanks and North Pole areas. Not much more is expected.
Aurora band across entire sky, Fairbanks, North Pole Kp 1
Aurora band across entire sky, Fairbanks, North Pole Kp 1. Mostly faint, and not expected to strengthen.