has forecast G1 geomagnetic storms on Saturday and Sunday, which could make the northern lights visible as far south as northern Maine and Michigan. A SWPC map reveals that the northern lights ...

A coronal mass ejection earlier this week may pull the northern lights to more northern U.S. states, forecasters said.

The sun is currently at solar maximum, according to NASA, the peak of activity in its natural cycle, which is creating more ...

The agency expects a minor or greater geomagnetic storm—a disturbance of Earth’s magnetic field—on Saturday, which increases ...

The aurora borealis is back and is expected to be visible in more than 10 states. See which states will have the best views.

In 2024, an uptick in solar activity made northern lights visibility reach a 500-year peak, according to NASA, bringing auroras to stargazers in unexpected places far from the Arctic Circle, including ...

was the Gannon geomagnetic "superstorm," named in honor of researcher Jennifer Gannon, who suddenly passed away May 2. During the Gannon storm, both MIT Haystack Observatory researchers and ...

The sun is currently at solar maximum, according to NASA, the peak of activity in its natural cycle, which is creating more ...

Solar storms are rated by NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) on a five-level scale, with five being the most extreme and rarest space weather conditions. Level 4 out of 5, or "severe," ...

As a result, the SWPC issued a "Severe" Geomagnetic Storm Warning, which was extended through Wednesday night. Severe geomagnetic storms are not frequent but not uncommon. A severe solar storm can ...

Sky gazers in several U.S. states could get a colorful glimpse of the northern lights as we enter the weekend, thanks to a recent geomagnetic storm.