Aurora Borealis Expected to Grace North American Skies Tonight

Prepare for a celestial spectacle as the Northern Lights make their way south.

Forecast predicts high intensity and visibility across several states.

Prepare for a breathtaking celestial display as the aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, is expected to put on a dazzling performance across parts of North America tonight and tomorrow night. According to the latest forecast, the intensity of the aurora is expected to reach an eight, presenting a rare opportunity for Northern Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Ohio, and Pennsylvania to witness this enchanting phenomenon.

Keep an eye out for the aurora within an hour before sunrise or after sunset. Due to the nature of the aurora's visibility, it will not be visible during daylight hours.

This short-term forecast of the aurora's location and intensity is based on the OVATION model, providing an estimate of where and when the aurora is likely to be visible in the next 30 to 90 minutes. Stay tuned for updates as the forecast evolves, and don't miss this rare chance to witness the Northern Lights in all their glory.