March is one of the best months of the year to see the aurora borealis. Here's how to catch a glimpse of the northern lights ...

High-speed winds from a spot on the sun’s surface may affect Earth’s magnetic field, pulling the phenomenon further south.

The best time to try and see the northern lights is between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m., according to NOAA. If you’re hoping to see ...

Forecasters predict a fair amount of aurora borealis activity that will decrease significantly by Thursday night.

The northern lights will likely not be as active Wednesday or Thursday, with projected Kp indexes of two for either day, according to NOAA’s three-day forecast. There is a chance for some minor ...

Although nighttime might be shrinking daily as we move through the year, the chances for seeing the northern lights here in the U.S. will continue to be high as we enter the spring and summer ...

It was a biting 10 degrees Fahrenheit the first night I saw the northern lights. My mom, who’d agreed to join my winter aurora chase in Iceland, watched the swirls cozied up in the car—but I ...

There may be more northern lights – or aurora borealis – sightings this spring. During the March and September equinoxes, the Earth's axis is parallel to the sun's. According to the Russell ...

Some of the aurora’s ultraviolet light is even invisible to the human eye but can be picked up by special satellite cameras. And the best time to see the Northern Lights will be between 4am and ...