(NEXSTAR) — Last year gave skywatchers multiple stunning sky shows, including the total solar eclipse, the return of the “devil comet,” and multiple nights colored by the northern lights.

Nothing quite beats seeing the northern lights, or aurora borealis, in all their glory. But where and when can you see them? Fortunately, the next few years offer prime opportunities to see the ...

The northern lights may be brighter than usual in the northernmost states Monday night as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration projects an unusually strong aurora borealis forecast ...

Solar storms may bring northern lights to several states in the northern U.S. just in time for New Year's Eve, but cloud cover may put a damper on festivities. Two bursts of plasma expelled from ...

The updated Northern Lights forecast for Monday, Dec. 16 into Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024 indicates that a potentially modest display of Northern Lights may be seen overnight in some northern-tier and ...

A strong geomagnetic storm could produce auroras across parts of the northern United States on New Year’s Eve.While it’s unlikely the storm will bring the northern lights to Sacramento ...

While Iceland isn't the only place in the world to view the northern lights, the Nordic country's location near the Arctic Circle means the light show can be visible for more than 100 nights per year.

For many travelers, seeing the northern lights dancing across the night sky is a lifelong dream. While these spectacular displays have occurred in midlatitudes, the best place to see them is in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a chance solar storms may bring northern lights to several northern U.S states just in time for the new year. The sun expelled two bursts of plasma that are hurtling ...

The northern lights, seen here in Oregon in May, might be visible in parts of the U.S. on New Year's Eve. (Jenny Kane/AP) If you haven't seen the northern lights this year — today might be your ...

Another round of northern lights is expected to be visible from parts of the United States on Wednesday, Dec. 31, producing a spectacular display of colors in the night to close out 2024.