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Track tonight's northern lights forecast across 1593 locations in the United States. Alaska often sits under the auroral oval, while the lower 48 usually need a stronger geomagnetic storm, clear skies and a dark northern horizon.
Locations
1593
Avg Magnetic Latitude
49.2°N
Best Kp Threshold
6+
Moon Phase
Tonight's US forecast
There is no single yes-or-no aurora verdict for the whole country. Choose your state and nearest city to compare local sky conditions with the geomagnetic forecast before deciding whether to go outside or drive.
Download Aurora Hunt app for extended forecasts, AI Insights, push alerts, and cloud cover maps for all 1593+ locations in United States.
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Use live Bz, solar wind, cloud corridors, moonlight, horizon checks and safety cutoffs to decide if the aurora is visible tonight in the US.
Turn a same-night aurora alert into a safe route by checking Bz, cloud corridors, darkness, moonlight, light pollution and return cutoffs.
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