The aurora borealis, known as the northern lights, is one of Earth’s most beautiful and most mysterious natural wonders. In The Nature of Things documentary The Wonder of the Northern Lights ...

Here's when and how to spot the aurora borealis from select spots across the United States the night of March 25 into the morning of March 26 Hasan Akbas /Anadolu via Getty Step outside and look up!

This peak will likely persist into early 2026, forecasters said. Aurora borealis is produced by solar events interacting with Earth’s atmosphere, as electrons from these events intersect with ...

Thursday's aurora forecast has a Kp index of three while Friday's has a Kp index of five. For indexes in this range, the lights will likely "become brighter and there will be more auroral ...