Northern Lights Alaska 2018 Forecast
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Northern lights alaska 2018 forecast. Dorothy bray posted at 01 27h 29 april. Honestly we are still pretty confused about all the details that go into the northern lights forecast but just know that the forecast websites we linked to above are a good jumping off point to understanding and predicting the northern lights. If you want to know alaska s night forecast from midnight to sunrise when the aurora is often more active you should look at the next day s forecast. This means midnight universal time is 4 p m.
Combine that with a higher chance of clear skies in alaska during spring and march at an inland location is the best time and place to maximize your chances of seeing the northern lights from alaska. Anchorage northern lights forecast carl johnson 2020 10 03t14 27 49 08 00 aurora viewing in southcentral alaska though fairbanks is often assumed to be the only northern lights aurora borealis viewing location in alaska there are some distinct advantages to chasing the lights in and around anchorage and southcentral alaska. Given the right conditions and viewing locale these dancing bars of light might shimmer right over head ranging from subtle green columns to vast red curtains that fill the entire sky. Searching for northern lights in anchorage alaska.
Northern lights forecast alaska. The alaska northern lights forecast in fairbanks anchorage and all the alaskan territory. The aurora forecast is in universal time utc which is eight hours ahead of alaska time. Aurora prediction and northern lights forecast 27 day aurora forecast.
On this site you ll find. The aurora tracker is a one of a kind tool for predicting the chances of seeing the northern lights during aurora season august 21 april 21 if traveling or in the fairbanks alaska area. The northern alaska tour company runs round trip van tours 60 miles north of fairbanks to the town of joy for an increased chance of seeing the northern lights. The aurora borealis can dominate the sky over alaska with dazzling magical displays unsurpassed anywhere in the world.
This is a very helpful tool for predicting auroras. On average the sun revolves on its axis once every 27 28 days as seen from earth. The northern lights tracker gives real time and three day forecasts of aurora data correlated to six different locations near fairbanks alaska.