Moon and aurora Sunday night
The aurora is currently being seen over Yellowknife, NT. Fairbanks can see very faint lights to the northeast on the horizon. The moon washes it out just a bit. Kp 2. Time of this post is 10:35pm Alaska time
The aurora is currently being seen over Yellowknife, NT. Fairbanks can see very faint lights to the northeast on the horizon. The moon washes it out just a bit. Kp 2. Time of this post is 10:35pm Alaska time
More lights expected tonight for the interior and northern Alaska. Smaller chance for Anchorage and south. Of course this also depends on the weather (clouds). Current Kp level as of 9pm is 2.
OK everyone, tonights forecast is active. Most of Alaska may see a show. A big show is not predicted, but we may see some good displays. We still have a few hours to go until darkness. FAQ: When will the lights come out? —-When its dark. It could be anytime between sunset and sunrise. Everyone…
The aurora came out early last night, before it was dark enough, then lasted all night long. The bright moonlight washed away some detail, but the colors and structure were still quite beautiful. Fairbanks areas, Delta, North Slope, Healy, the MatSu Valley, Sitka, Juneau, Whitehorse, Washington state, Montana state all saw a good display. Anchorage…
Great possibility of aurora tonight in Alaska. Look for a show around 11pm (darkness) or later, and if your weather is clear. Current Kp 3. Time of this post 6:30pm.