Auroras do not necessarily become more frequent the closer you get to the poles. The phenomenon occurs mainly in a ring, known as the auroral oval, which is centred around the geomagnetic poles rather ...

The Northern Lights could be visible across the UK tonight (Wednesday, March 26) and experts have issued a 'red alert' to ...

THE NORTHERN Lights are set to dazzle parts of the UK tonight, with the Met Office issuing a 90 per cent chance alert. Northern regions are expected to be able to witness the phenomenon late on ...

People up late tonight could catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights according to the Met Office, with those in Scotland and ...

An auroral oval sits permanently over the Arctic and Antarctic circles at 66 degrees north and south, respectively. Locations in these regions — including Alaska, northern Canada, northern ...

A powerful burst of solar wind is interacting with Earth’s magnetic field tonight, March 25, 2025—potentially creating ...

According to the Alaska Travel Industry Association, the best time to see the northern lights is typically from Aug. 21 to ...

The Northern Lights could be seen over parts of the UK, experts say. The Met Office issued an update this afternoon, letting ...

A G3 geomagnetic storm is predicted to strike Earth, with displays of the Northern Lights possible across northern U.S. states.

The Met Office space weather forecast says it’s possible to catch a glimpse of the Aurora Borealis in Scotland on Thursday, March 13. It comes after the aurora was visible across Northern Scotland ...

In the northern hemisphere, most of this activity takes place within a band known as the aurora oval, covering latitudes between 60 and 75 degrees. When activity is strong, this expands to cover a ...