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Aurora Forecast for
Marjaniemi Tonight

Real-time northern lights conditions for Marjaniemi, Uusimaa, Finland. Latitude 60.2°N · Magnetic latitude 57.7°N

Quick Summary:Tonight’s Northern Lights forecast for Marjaniemi shows a 5% visibility chance based on the Kp 2 geomagnetic forecast. Clear sky is still required, with current cloud cover estimated at 38%. The best viewing window is 22:00 to 02:00. Low aurora probability in Marjaniemi tonight. Check back tomorrow for updated conditions.

Aurora Probability

5%

Low Likelihood

Chance of visible aurora tonight

Best Time

22:00

– 02:00

Optimal viewing window

Kp Index

2

Low

Planetary geomagnetic activity

Cloud Cover

38%

Partly cloudy

Current sky visibility

Aurora

Tonight's Verdict

Low aurora probability in Marjaniemi tonight. Check back tomorrow for updated conditions.

Hourly Forecast

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00:00 — 5%
01:00 — 5%
02:00 — 5%
03:00 — 5%
04:00 — 5%
05:00 — 5%
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06:00 — 5%
07:00 — 5%
08:00 — 5%
09:00 — 5%
10:00 — 5%
11:00 — 5%
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12:00 — 5%
13:00 — 5%
14:00 — 5%
15:00 — 5%
16:00 — 5%
17:00 — 5%
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18:00 — 5%
19:00 — 5%
20:00 — 5%
21:00 — 5%
22:00 — 5%
23:00 — 5%
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About Aurora Viewing in Marjaniemi

Finland's Marjaniemi is positioned at 60.2°N, making it a great location to see the aurora during clear nights. You'll need a Kp index of 4+ or higher to spot the lights from this location. Peak aurora activity generally happens between 10 PM and 2 AM, so seek out dark skies for the best chances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see aurora in Marjaniemi tonight?
Aurora visibility in Marjaniemi depends on geomagnetic activity (Kp index), cloud cover, and darkness. At 60.2°N latitude, Marjaniemi typically needs a Kp index of 4+ for visible aurora. Check the real-time forecast above for tonight's conditions.
What time is best to see northern lights in Marjaniemi?
The best time to see aurora in Marjaniemi is typically between 10 PM and 2 AM local time, when skies are darkest. Aurora can appear any time after astronomical twilight, but peak activity usually occurs around local midnight.
Where to watch aurora in Marjaniemi?
For the best aurora viewing in Marjaniemi, find a location away from city light pollution with a clear view to the north. Dark areas outside the city center, elevated viewpoints, and spots near water are ideal. Check cloud cover before heading out.
What Kp index is needed to see aurora in Marjaniemi?
Marjaniemi is at 60.2°N latitude and typically requires a Kp index of 4+ for visible aurora. Higher Kp values mean stronger geomagnetic storms and better aurora visibility, even at lower latitudes.
Is Marjaniemi, Finland a good place to see northern lights?
Marjaniemi is a great location for aurora viewing. Located at 60.2°N, it sits within the auroral zone where northern lights are frequently visible during active periods.

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