The lasting effects of a geomagnetic storm are expected to pull the northern lights to more states, forecasters said.

Historical data shows that auroras occur more often during the spring and autumn equinox.

Alaskans have the best shot at catching the northern lights, as almost the entire state is within the NOAA’s forecasted range of the aurora’s view line. The view line also extends into ...

The "viewline" for the northern lights includes the UP and areas in northern Michigan, officials announced Thursday.

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, occur when energetic particles from the sun—released through processes like solar wind and coronal mass ejections (CMEs)—collide with Earth’s atmosphere.

If you're unable to view the northern lights in person, an online live view is the next best (and considerably warmer) thing. The northern lights are a truly remarkable spectacle, with curtains of ...

The SWPC's forecast indicates that aurora borealis could be visible as far ... For indexes in this range, the lights will likely "become brighter and there will be more auroral activity" since ...

The aurora borealis, or northern lights, are ribbons of color that occur with the interaction of charged solar particles and the Earth’s upper atmosphere. Last year, they were the most active ...

A minor geomagnetic storm is forecast for Wednesday March 5. Chances remain strong for seeing the aurora borealis in the ...

Those who live in the far north of Scotland may catch a glimpse of the aurora borealis this evening. The weather forecaster said clear skies in the area today mean the display could be seen ...

The NOAA website said Earth will see solar activity in the Kp 4 range, which means higher levels of solar particles could make the aurora visible as far south as Oregon, Idaho, Montana ...