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These 10 States Could See Aurora Borealis Monday

These 10 States Could See Aurora Borealis Monday

Topline The majority of states along the U.S.-Canada border could have a shot at seeing the northern lights Monday night, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which issued a similarly strong forecast for Tuesday night. NOAA issued a Kp index of four for Monday night. (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images) Getty Images Key Facts A Kp index of …

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15 States Might See Aurora Borealis Friday Night

15 States Might See Aurora Borealis Friday Night

Topline A recent coronal mass ejection is expected to disrupt Earth’s magnetic field once again Friday night, potentially bringing the northern lights to more than a dozen states in the northern U.S., according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Earth’s magnetic field will likely be disrupted by a recent coronal mass ejection, forecaster said. APA/AFP via Getty Images Key …

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These States Could See Aurora Borealis Friday

These States Could See Aurora Borealis Friday

Topline Northern residents of seven continental states may be able to view the northern lights Friday night despite no significant predictions for geomagnetic storms, according to the latest National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast. The northern lights in Central Minnesota on Aug. 11, 2024. Anadolu via Getty Images Key Facts NOAA forecast a Kp index of two on a scale …

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10 States May See Aurora Borealis Wednesday

10 States May See Aurora Borealis Wednesday

Topline There may be an opportunity for some states in the northern U.S. to view the northern lights Wednesday night, and it’s possible the phenomenon may become more visible, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. No geomagnetic storms or significant solar winds are forecast. Lehtikuva/AFP via Getty Images Key Facts NOAA forecast a Kp index of four on …

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These 10 States May See Aurora Borealis Wednesday

These 10 States May See Aurora Borealis Wednesday

Topline A selection of states in the northern U.S. may have an opportunity to view the northern lights on Wednesday, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The forecast follows a period of geomagnetic storms earlier in the day. AFP via Getty Images Key Facts A Kp index of four on a scale of nine was forecast by NOAA …

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These 15 States May See Aurora Borealis Tuesday

These 15 States May See Aurora Borealis Tuesday

Topline Several states in the northern U.S. may have an opportunity to view the northern lights Tuesday night as geomagnetic storm conditions could pull the phenomenon farther south, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Some “minor” geomagnetic storm levels are expected to pull the northern lights to more states, … More forecasters said. Getty Images Key Facts NOAA …

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These States May See Aurora Borealis Thursday

10 States May See Aurora Borealis Wednesday

Topline The northern lights could appear in several states in the northern U.S. on Thursday night, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as the Perseids meteor shower may also appear in the night sky. The possible aurora borealis coincides with the Perseids meteor shower, with hundreds of meteors … More likely visible in the night sky during its …

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