More states in the northern U.S. will have a chance of seeing aurora borealis on Friday, as high-speed winds from a spot on the sun’s surface may affect the Earth’s magnetic field, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Where Will The Northern Lights Be Visible? Alaska will have a high chance of viewing the northern lights, while areas in northern Washington, northern Idaho, Montana, North Dakota

This Valentine's Day, stargazers in some parts of the United States will have the opportunity to experience the surreal views of the northern lights. Here's how to watch this stunning display on Feb.

Aspiring viewers of the Northern Lights are encouraged to go as far north as possible, away from light pollution, and face the northern horizon. The best time to view the lights is between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, and a high vantage point increases the likelihood of seeing the phenomena.

There's a good chance the northern lights will be visible in the United States on Valentine's Day 2025. Here's why, and where to look for them.

That's because the Northern Lights look set to appear in the coming days. A surge in solar activity is expected to bring this stunning natural phenomenon to the skies of north Europe, with Scots in with a chance of witnessing the spellbinding aurora borealis overhead.