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Aurora Forecast for
Sopot Tonight

Real-time northern lights conditions for Sopot, Pomerania, Poland. Latitude 54.4°N · Magnetic latitude 53.2°N

Quick Summary:Tonight’s Northern Lights forecast for Sopot shows a 5% visibility chance based on the Kp 3 geomagnetic forecast. Clear sky is still required, with current cloud cover estimated at 0%. The best viewing window is 23:00 to 01:00. Low aurora probability in Sopot 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

0%

Clear skies

Current sky visibility

Aurora

Tonight's Verdict

Low aurora probability in Sopot 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%
06
06:00 — 5%
07:00 — 5%
08:00 — 5%
09:00 — 5%
10:00 — 5%
11:00 — 5%
12
12:00 — 5%
13:00 — 5%
14:00 — 5%
15:00 — 5%
16:00 — 5%
17:00 — 5%
18
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 Sopot

Sitting at a latitude of 54.4°N, Sopot 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see aurora in Sopot tonight?
Aurora visibility in Sopot depends on geomagnetic activity (Kp index), cloud cover, and darkness. At 54.4°N latitude, Sopot 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 Sopot?
The best time to see aurora in Sopot 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 Sopot?
For the best aurora viewing in Sopot, 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 Sopot?
Sopot is at 54.4°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 Sopot, Poland a good place to see northern lights?
Sopot can see aurora during strong geomagnetic storms. Located at 54.4°N, aurora is visible when Kp index reaches 6+ or higher.

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