Space weather forecasting is decades behind Earth’s meteorology. Learn what makes auroras so unpredictable—and the real-time tricks aurora chasers use to catch them. The aurora australis glows above ...

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Explosions of plasma and magnetic material are expected to interact with Earth’s magnetic field, which means some may soon see the northern lights.

Another geomagnetic storm will expand visibility of the aurora borealis. Here's how the celestial phenomenon works and where ...

The Aurora Borealis, typically only seen in the farthest northern reaches in the coldest winter months, could be visible in ...

THROUGH MONDAY AND TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. ALL RIGHT. WELL WE’VE GOT SOMETHING WE WANT TO SHOW YOU HERE. PEOPLE AT THE MOUNT WASHINGTON OBSERVATORY WERE TREATED TO SOME STUNNING NORTHERN LIGHTS. LOOK AT ...

Nearly a dozen states in the northern U.S. could have a chance to observe the northern lights on Thursday, as some geomagnetic storms are expected to bring the phenomenon farther south, according to ...

Get ready for a glow-up in the sky, as auroras put on another colorful display in October Philippe Bourseiller/Getty After the harvest moon, solar storms are setting the stage for another round of ...

A FEW PLACES UP NORTH DOWN INTO THE UPPER 30S. AND SOMETHING TO NOTE. WE’VE SEEN THE AURORA BOREALIS OR THE NORTHERN LIGHTS THE PAST COUPLE OF NIGHTS, AND IN THE EARLY MORNINGS, AND THERE IS A CHANCE ...

Several states could catch a glimpse of the phenomenon tonight, according to the Space Weather Predication Center.

The aurora borealis danced in the night skies over northern Michigan multiple nights this week, and more could be on the way. NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) forecast shows the northern ...