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Aurora Forecast for
Oksfjord Tonight

Current northern lights conditions for Oksfjord, Finnmark, Norway. Latitude 70.2°N · AACGM-v2 magnetic latitude 67.6°N.

Quick Summary: The estimated northern lights outlook for Oksfjord peaks at 21% over the next 24 hours. Viewing window: 21:00–06:00 (Europe/Oslo).

Aurora forecast

21%

Estimated

Highest estimate · next 24 hours

Viewing window

21:00

– 06:00

Europe/Oslo

Kp index

3.33

Moderate

Planetary geomagnetic activity

Cloud cover

31%

Partly cloudy

Current sky visibility

Aurora

Tonight's Verdict

A faint aurora may be possible in Oksfjord. Watch the Kp index closely tonight.

Hourly Forecast · Estimated

21:00–06:00 · Europe/Oslo
19
19:00 — 21%
20:00 — 21%
21:00 — 21%
22:00 — 21%
23:00 — 21%
00:00 — 21%
01
01:00 — 21%
02:00 — 21%
03:00 — 21%
04:00 — 0%
05:00 — 0%
06:00 — 0%
07
07:00 — 0%
08:00 — 0%
09:00 — 0%
10:00 — 0%
11:00 — 0%
12:00 — 0%
13
13:00 — 0%
14:00 — 0%
15:00 — 0%
16:00 — 0%
17:00 — 0%
18:00 — 21%
19:00 UTC01:00 UTC07:00 UTC13:00 UTC18:00 UTC
Time (UTC)Estimated (%)
2026-10-14T19:00:00.000Z21%
2026-10-14T20:00:00.000Z21%
2026-10-14T21:00:00.000Z21%
2026-10-14T22:00:00.000Z21%
2026-10-14T23:00:00.000Z21%
2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Z21%
2026-10-15T01:00:00.000Z21%
2026-10-15T02:00:00.000Z21%
2026-10-15T03:00:00.000Z21%
2026-10-15T04:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T05:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T06:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T07:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T08:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T09:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T10:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T11:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T12:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T13:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T14:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T15:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T16:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T17:00:00.000Z0%
2026-10-15T18:00:00.000Z21%
How to read this forecast

The next 24 hours use calculated local darkness and a retained aurora activity heuristic. They are not a measured or statistically calibrated chance of seeing aurora. Aggregate cloud cover is held constant unless a timed weather forecast is available.

Generated 2026-10-14T18:14:50.290Z. Kp: fresh · observation 2026-10-14T18:00:00.000Z. Cloud: fresh · cache refresh 2026-10-14T17:20:47.356+00:00. Overall model: estimated.

Window: 21:00–06:00 (Europe/Oslo). A dash marks a missing input; zero means the model found no visibility under the supplied conditions.

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About Aurora Viewing in Oksfjord

Oksfjord, Norway, is at 70.2°N. Aurora visibility depends on local conditions as well as geomagnetic activity. Its verified magnetic latitude is 67.6°N; Kp 0–2 is an approximate screening range, not a visibility probability. Even favourable activity can be hidden by clouds or daylight. Find a dark, open northern horizon and check the sky before travelling.

Follow forecasts, cloud maps and aurora alerts for Oksfjord in Aurora Hunt, then confirm darkness, local cloud and access before going outside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see aurora in Oksfjord tonight?
Aurora visibility in Oksfjord depends on geomagnetic activity (Kp index), cloud cover, and darkness. At 70.2°N latitude, Oksfjord typically needs a Kp index of 0–2 for visible aurora. Check the real-time forecast above for tonight's conditions.
What time is best to see northern lights in Oksfjord?
The best time to see aurora in Oksfjord 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 Oksfjord?
For the best aurora viewing in Oksfjord, 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 Oksfjord?
Oksfjord is at 70.2°N latitude and typically requires a Kp index of 0–2 for visible aurora. Higher Kp values mean stronger geomagnetic storms and better aurora visibility, even at lower latitudes.
Is Oksfjord, Norway a good place to see northern lights?
Yes! Oksfjord is one of the best locations in the world for aurora viewing. Located at 70.2°N, it sits within the auroral zone where northern lights are frequently visible during active periods.

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