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Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Borealis Potentially Viewable From 8 States Tonight
Much of the Upper Midwest is within Sunday night’s viewing range, including North Dakota, parts of Montana, northern Minnesota and Wisconsin, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Alaska has the potential for northern lights Sunday, as well. Small slivers of northeastern Washington and northern Idaho are also within the viewing range, according to NOAA.
Northern lights forecast: See projected aurora map for July 23
Northern lights could be visible in Alaska and Canada on July 23. Northern parts of the contiguous U.S. have a lower shot at seeing aurora borealis.
How to Watch Back-to-Back Northern Lights This Week
The northern lights are forecast for Tuesday, July 22, and Wednesday, July 23, 2025. The preferred time to watch them is in the immediate hours before and after midnight, according to NOAA, specifically between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time.
Northern Lights Forecast: These 14 States Could See Aurora Borealis Tonight
All states on the northern edge of the U.S. will have a small chance at seeing the northern lights Saturday if current forecasts hold.
Multiple states could see northern lights this week. See map.
The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, may be visible in as many as 15 northern states between Tuesday night, June 24 and Wednesday night, June 25, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). Most of Canada will also have a chance to see the lights.
15 States Will See Back-To-Back Northern Lights This Week
The aurora borealis, commonly referred to as the northern lights, will be visible on July 22 and July 23, 2025.
Northern Lights could be visible in N.Y. on Wednesday: Here’s how to see the auroras
“Aurora can often be observed somewhere on Earth from just after sunset or just before sunrise,” stated NOAA. “The aurora is not visible during daylight hours. The aurora does not need to be directly overhead but can be observed from as much as a 1000 km away when the aurora is bright and if conditions are right.”
How to Watch the Northern Lights for 2 Consecutive Nights This Week
The auroras have a four on the Kp scale for July 2 and July 3, meaning the colorful display is expected to be "quite pleasing to look at" if conditions align
I’m a northern lights expert, and this is why a cruise is the place way to spot the aurora borealis
Professional aurora chaser, Tom Kerss, speaks to Marc Shoffman to share his tips for spotting the northern lights on a cruise
Upgraded Northern Lights Alert: 14 States May See Aurora This Weekend
The Northern Lights may be visible in U.S. states on Saturday, July 26 through Sunday, July 27 after space weather experts at NOAA forecast a G1 or G2 geomagnetic storm.
How to Watch Back-to-Back Northern Lights This Weekend
Here's how to watch the northern lights from parts of the United States on Friday, July 11 and Saturday, July 12, 2025.
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NOAA confirms: Northern lights may dance over 15 states in stunning solar storm display
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Where to Go in Norway to See the Northern Lights: 7 Towns
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Aurora Borealis may shine over parts of Canada this weekend
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Study discovers electromagnetic waves can make the northern lights glow brighter
A study from University of Iowa researchers reveals that the aurora borealis — the northern lights — appear brighter when ...
Aer Lingus launches new route to one of best places for Northern Lights with fares from €99.99
AER Lingus has added a new route to one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights. A brand-new direct route ...