Noaa Aurora Forecast
This is a short-term forecast of the location and intensity of the aurora. This product is based on the ovation model and provides a 30 to 90 minute forecast of the location and intensity of the aurora. The noaa swfo-l1 spacecraft is approaching its orbital insertion day of january 20, 2026.
12 hours agostates that could see auroras tonight based on the latest noaa aurora forecast map, the following 24 u.s. States appear fully or partially above the aurora view line: Track the northern lights live with our real-time kp-index monitor and aurora forecast map.
See if the aurora borealis is visible in your location right now. Check real-time aurora forecast and see if the northern lights are visible in your area. Interactive aurora map powered by noaa data with kp index, solar wind conditions, and aurora probability predictions.
Dec 2, 2025a map of earth showing aurora forecasts, updated every 30 minutes, with description and links to additional information. View the latest aurora oval forecast from noaa swpc, updated multiple times an hour. 6 days agothis page provides a prediction of the aurora’s visibility tonight and tomorrow night in the charts below.
The animations further down show what the aurora’s been up to over the last 24 hours. Aurora probability data comes from noaa's ovation prime model, updated every 5-10 minutes. Cloud forecasts are provided by open-meteo for accurate sky condition predictions.