Millions across 20+ states could see Northern Lights tonight
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The northern lights have a much higher than usual chance to make an appearance Wednesday night in parts of the U.S., according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which forecast mild auroral activity along the northern U.S. border.
NOAA has upgraded its aurora forecast, with strong to severe geomagnetic storms possible Thursday and Friday, raising Northern Lights chances across 25 U.S. states.
Several coronal mass ejections could impact Earth today, which means you may get to see the northern lights.
NOAA forecasters say minor G1 geomagnetic storm conditions are possible through Monday, May 18, and Tuesday, May 19, with a slight chance of stronger G2-level activity
Some states along the northern U.S. border have a shot at seeing the northern lights.