The effects of a coronal mass ejection—a bubble of plasma that bursts from the sun’s surface—will likely impact Earth’s ...

Sky gazers in several U.S. states could get a colorful glimpse of the northern lights as we enter the weekend, thanks to a recent geomagnetic storm.

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, have been a near-weekly occurrence in recent months. Back in May, aurora borealis lit up the skies for nearly a week straight, and in October, another wave ...

increasing the likelihood of aurora borealis being seen by more states, according to NOAA’s three-day forecast. A Kp index of five is forecast for Friday and Saturday, pulling a view line ...

As the solar activity that causes the aurora borealis is expected to reach the ... “As you experience anytime you get up during the night, we don’t differentiate colours well when we are ...

This creates the stunning displays known as the northern lights, or Aurora Borealis, in the Northern Hemisphere, and the southern lights, or Aurora Australis, in the Southern Hemisphere.

For the most up-to-date information, you can view the SWPC’s aurora forecast tool here. What will the weather be like Thursday and Friday night? Northern Wisconsin is expected to be cold but ...

Timing, location, and even a bit of luck play a big role in witnessing the aurora borealis, but with solar ... And the best part? You don't even need to leave the city to catch the aurora.