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Aurora Forecast for
Iggesund Tonight

Real-time northern lights conditions for Iggesund, Gävleborg, Sweden. Latitude 61.6°N · Magnetic latitude 61.6°

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

100%

Overcast

Current sky visibility

Aurora

Tonight's Verdict

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

🌕 Warning: Bright moonlight (100%) may reduce aurora visibility.

Hourly Forecast

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About Aurora Viewing in Iggesund

Sweden's Iggesund is positioned at 61.6°N, which means aurora visibility is a great location 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 Iggesund tonight?
Aurora visibility in Iggesund depends on geomagnetic activity (Kp index), cloud cover, and darkness. At 61.6°N latitude, Iggesund 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 Iggesund?
The best time to see aurora in Iggesund 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 Iggesund?
For the best aurora viewing in Iggesund, 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 Iggesund?
Iggesund is at 61.6°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 Iggesund, Sweden a good place to see northern lights?
Iggesund is a great location for aurora viewing. Located at 61.6°N, it sits within the auroral zone where northern lights are frequently visible during active periods.

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