Stunning views of the Aurora Borealis have wowed hikers in Alaska over the past few days, appearing in freezing conditions over trails near the city of Fairbanks. The dazzling natural phenomenon ...

For those in the northern states, the aurora borealis, or northern lights, are likely to appear this week, according to the ...

Why would a Coloradan visit Alaska? The wonder of the aurora borealis, novelty of a reindeer “meet-and-greet,” and spectacle of a hotel made of ice, for starters.

Tuesday’s auroral forecast follows “minor” geomagnetic storms that disrupted Earth’s magnetic field over the last two days, increasing the Kp index to around four and boosting a chance to see the ...

Stunning views of the Aurora Borealis have wowed hikers in Alaska over the past few days, appearing in freezing conditions over trails near the city of Fairbanks. The dazzling natural phenomenon ...

Where Will The Northern Lights Be Visible? Most of the continental U.S. is below the view line, though most areas in Alaska and Canada have a higher chance of viewing the aurora.

According to an aurora forecast from the University of Alaska's Geophysical Institute, aurora borealis activity will be high on Tuesday. Wednesday is listed as active and Thursday as moderate.

People in some parts of the U.S. may be able to see the northern lights this evening.

According to the Space Weather Prediction Center, the northern lights have a higher chance to be seen across Canada and Alaska on Dec. 30.

Multiple solar flares have erupted on the sun, but despite the frenzy of activity on the sun, this could be the hardest week of the entire year to see the northern lights in the United States.

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