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Aurora Forecast for
Bitola Tonight

Real-time northern lights conditions for Bitola, Pelagonia, North Macedonia. Latitude 41.6°N · Magnetic latitude 40.2°N

Quick Summary:Tonight’s Northern Lights forecast for Bitola shows a 5% visibility chance based on the Kp 3 geomagnetic forecast. Clear sky is still required, with current cloud cover estimated at 6%. The best viewing window is 23:00 to 01:00. Low aurora probability in Bitola tonight. Check back tomorrow for updated conditions.

Aurora Probability

5%

Low Likelihood

Chance of visible aurora tonight

Best Time

23:00

– 01:00

Optimal viewing window

Kp Index

3

Moderate

Planetary geomagnetic activity

Cloud Cover

6%

Clear skies

Current sky visibility

Aurora

Tonight's Verdict

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

🌔 Warning: Bright moonlight (95%) may reduce aurora visibility.

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 Bitola

Sitting at a latitude of 41.6°N, Bitola serves as a possible location for northern lights hunting. To see the aurora borealis from here, you'll generally need the Kp index to reach 6+. Head to a dark spot between 10 PM and 2 AM local time, and make sure the skies are clear.

Aurora Hunt provides real-time alerts, cloud cover maps, and aurora probability forecasts specifically for Bitola. Download the app to get notified when conditions are perfect for viewing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see aurora in Bitola tonight?
Aurora visibility in Bitola depends on geomagnetic activity (Kp index), cloud cover, and darkness. At 41.6°N latitude, Bitola typically needs a Kp index of 6+ for visible aurora. Check the real-time forecast above for tonight's conditions.
What time is best to see northern lights in Bitola?
The best time to see aurora in Bitola 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 Bitola?
For the best aurora viewing in Bitola, 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 Bitola?
Bitola is at 41.6°N latitude and typically requires a Kp index of 6+ for visible aurora. Higher Kp values mean stronger geomagnetic storms and better aurora visibility, even at lower latitudes.
Is Bitola, North Macedonia a good place to see northern lights?
Bitola can see aurora during strong geomagnetic storms. Located at 41.6°N, aurora is visible when Kp index reaches 6+ or higher.

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