Northern lights tonight in the US: aurora forecast for every state
Can you see the northern lights tonight where you live? Tonight's aurora chance in all 50 states, in each state's north and its biggest city, from NOAA's Kp forecast.
Aurora tonight where you are
Type any town or coordinates, or use your location, to see tonight's chance there.
Kp index now
4.7Quiet
Kp runs from 0 (quiet) to 9 (extreme storm).
| State | North | Biggest city |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | HuntsvilleUnlikely | BirminghamUnlikely |
| Alaska | FairbanksGood | AnchorageGood |
| Arizona | FlagstaffUnlikely | PhoenixUnlikely |
| Arkansas | FayettevilleUnlikely | Little RockUnlikely |
| California | ReddingUnlikely | Los AngelesUnlikely |
| Colorado | Fort CollinsUnlikely | DenverUnlikely |
| Connecticut | HartfordUnlikely | BridgeportUnlikely |
| Delaware | WilmingtonUnlikely | DoverUnlikely |
| Florida | TallahasseeUnlikely | MiamiUnlikely |
| Georgia | DaltonUnlikely | AtlantaUnlikely |
| Hawaii | LihueUnlikely | HonoluluUnlikely |
| Idaho | Coeur d'AleneSlim | BoiseUnlikely |
| Illinois | RockfordUnlikely | ChicagoUnlikely |
| Indiana | South BendUnlikely | IndianapolisUnlikely |
| Iowa | Mason CityUnlikely | Des MoinesUnlikely |
| Kansas | ManhattanUnlikely | WichitaUnlikely |
| Kentucky | CovingtonUnlikely | LouisvilleUnlikely |
| Louisiana | ShreveportUnlikely | New OrleansUnlikely |
| Maine | Presque IsleSlim | PortlandUnlikely |
| Maryland | HagerstownUnlikely | BaltimoreUnlikely |
| Massachusetts | LowellUnlikely | BostonUnlikely |
| Michigan | MarquetteSlim | DetroitUnlikely |
| Minnesota | International FallsPossible | MinneapolisUnlikely |
| Mississippi | TupeloUnlikely | JacksonUnlikely |
| Missouri | KirksvilleUnlikely | Kansas CityUnlikely |
| Montana | KalispellSlim | BillingsUnlikely |
| Nebraska | ValentineUnlikely | OmahaUnlikely |
| Nevada | RenoUnlikely | Las VegasUnlikely |
| New Hampshire | BerlinSlim | ManchesterUnlikely |
| New Jersey | NewtonUnlikely | NewarkUnlikely |
| New Mexico | TaosUnlikely | AlbuquerqueUnlikely |
| New York | PlattsburghSlim | New York CityUnlikely |
| North Carolina | BooneUnlikely | CharlotteUnlikely |
| North Dakota | MinotPossible | FargoSlim |
| Ohio | ClevelandUnlikely | ColumbusUnlikely |
| Oklahoma | Ponca CityUnlikely | Oklahoma CityUnlikely |
| Oregon | AstoriaUnlikely | PortlandUnlikely |
| Pennsylvania | ErieUnlikely | PhiladelphiaUnlikely |
| Rhode Island | WoonsocketUnlikely | ProvidenceUnlikely |
| South Carolina | GreenvilleUnlikely | CharlestonUnlikely |
| South Dakota | AberdeenSlim | Sioux FallsUnlikely |
| Tennessee | KingsportUnlikely | NashvilleUnlikely |
| Texas | AmarilloUnlikely | HoustonUnlikely |
| Utah | LoganUnlikely | Salt Lake CityUnlikely |
| Vermont | NewportSlim | BurlingtonSlim |
| Virginia | WinchesterUnlikely | Virginia BeachUnlikely |
| Washington | BellinghamSlim | SeattleUnlikely |
| West Virginia | WheelingUnlikely | CharlestonUnlikely |
| Wisconsin | AshlandSlim | MilwaukeeUnlikely |
| Wyoming | SheridanUnlikely | CheyenneUnlikely |