Elevated geomagnetic activity could allow the northern lights to be seen farther south than usual tonight, according to NOAA.

Imagine standing beneath a sky alive with swirling greens, purples, and reds—nature's own light show, the aurora borealis. Alaska, with its vast, dark skies and prime location beneath the auroral oval ...

Northern lights activity is still raging—here’s our expert’s guide on how to see (really see!) the kaleidoscopic northern ...

Americans do not need to travel internationally to see the Northern Lights. Factors like light pollution, moon brightness, and geomagnetic activity affect visibility. Many top viewing locations are ...

A faint aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, may be visible across northern parts of the United States ...

The northern lights could make a rare appearance over Washington and other northern states on Wednesday night, according to NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center. Alaska has the best chance of seeing ...

The northern lights could be visible from the northern United States again on Tuesday, as a coronal mass ejection from the Sun is expected to arrive and cause strong geomagnetic storms. A coronal mass ...

More than a dozen states across the northern U.S. may be able to catch a glimpse of the aurora borealis tonight – possibly including Illinois. The K-index — a scale that measures how far away from the ...