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Aurora Forecast in Tasmania

Browse 21 cities in Tasmania, Australia

Cities Covered

21

Avg Magnetic Latitude

-42.3°

Best Kp Threshold

6+

Moon Phase

🌒 18%

Blackmans Bay

5%
📍 -43.0°N MLAT -43.0°
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Burnie

5%
📍 -41.1°N MLAT -41.1°
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Claremont

5%
📍 -42.8°N MLAT -42.8°
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Devonport

5%
📍 -41.2°N MLAT -41.2°
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Glenorchy

5%
📍 -42.8°N MLAT -42.8°
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Hobart

5%
📍 -42.9°N MLAT -42.9°
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Howrah

5%
📍 -42.9°N MLAT -42.9°
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Kingston

5%
📍 -43.0°N MLAT -43.0°
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Launceston

5%
📍 -41.4°N MLAT -41.4°
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Lenah Valley

5%
📍 -42.9°N MLAT -42.9°
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Lindisfarne

5%
📍 -42.9°N MLAT -42.9°
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Moonah

5%
📍 -42.9°N MLAT -42.9°
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New Norfolk

5%
📍 -42.8°N MLAT -42.8°
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New Town

5%
📍 -42.9°N MLAT -42.9°
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Newnham

5%
📍 -41.4°N MLAT -41.4°
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Riverside

5%
📍 -41.4°N MLAT -41.4°
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Sandy Bay

5%
📍 -42.9°N MLAT -42.9°
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South Hobart

5%
📍 -42.9°N MLAT -42.9°
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Ulverstone

5%
📍 -41.2°N MLAT -41.2°
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West Hobart

5%
📍 -42.9°N MLAT -42.9°
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Wynyard

5%
📍 -41.0°N MLAT -41.0°
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see the aurora in Tasmania, Australia?
Yes! Tasmania has 21 locations where you can watch the aurora. Viewing depends on geomagnetic activity and weather; typically, a Kp index of 6+ or higher is needed.
Where are the best places to see the aurora in Tasmania?
The best places to view the aurora in Tasmania are locations away from city lights with a clear, unobstructed view toward the nearest magnetic pole. We track 21 specific spots in this region.
What is the best time of year to see the aurora in Tasmania?
The aurora season in Tasmania generally runs during the local winter months when nights are longer and darker.
What Kp index do I need to see the aurora in Tasmania?
Based on an average magnetic latitude of -42.3° in Tasmania, you will typically need a Kp index of 6+ or greater to see the aurora.
How does cloud cover affect aurora viewing in Tasmania?
Cloud cover is a critical factor. Even with a high Kp index, you cannot see the aurora through thick clouds. Aurora Hunt provides real-time cloud cover maps for all 21 locations in Tasmania to help you find clear skies.

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