Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Update, Wednesday, May 28, 2025: A new forecast from NOAA ...

NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) issued a rare severe geomagnetic storm (G4) on Saturday ahead of the expected arrival of high energy particles from the Sunday. Short term radio ...

Some areas in Alaska and Canada could see a show in the night sky on July 23, while chances of catching the aurora in the northern contiguous U.S are lower. Parts of nearly a dozen states along the ...

The northern lights have a chance of appearing again in the northern United States on Tuesday night, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted—although likely only viewers in the ...

According to the SWPC's viewline forecast, the aurora borealis may be visible over parts of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan, New York, ...

The aurora borealis may be visible in 18 states this week. August has started heavy for skygazers. We are days away from August's sturgeon full moon and the peak of the Perseids meteor shower. Before ...

Six states may catch a glimpse of the aurora despite cloudy weather conditions. Americans across several northern states have another chance to witness the ethereal Northern Lights on Monday night, ...

August has started heavy for skygazers. We are days away from August's sturgeon full moon and the peak of the Perseids meteor shower. Before those celestial events get underway, however, it seems that ...