Sky gazers in several U.S. states could get a colorful glimpse of the northern lights as we enter the weekend, thanks to a recent geomagnetic storm.

The sun is currently at solar maximum, according to NASA, the peak of activity in its natural cycle, which is creating more opportunities to see the northern lights.

Have you hoped to see the northern lights shine over Iowa? You may have a chance tonight if you head far enough north.

Aurora chasers are on high alert for minor geomagnetic storm conditions from Jan. 24 through to Jan. 25. Northern lights might be visible over some northern and upper Midwest states.

On January 21, a coronal mass ejection (CME) erupted from the sun and is expected to make contact with Earth soon. The CME (a large expulsion of plasma and magnetic field released from the sun’s ...

Aurora chasers are on high alert for minor geomagnetic storm conditions from Jan. 24 through to Jan. 25. Northern lights might be visible over some northern and upper Midwest states.

The aurora is expected to be bright and visible in multiple northern U.S. states Oct. 3 through Oct. 5 as well as from the lower Midwest to Oregon.

(NEXSTAR) — Last year gave skywatchers multiple stunning sky shows, including the total solar eclipse, the return of the “devil comet,” and multiple nights colored by the northern lights.

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This time around that meant that the northern lights could be seen at relatively low latitudes, including as far south as the midwest. The timing of the eruption meant that they appeared as the ...

The northern lights could be seen in places where the aurora rarely flashes its bright colors, including the American Midwest, the United Kingdom and other parts of Western Europe. A second ...

For the last time before the New Year, the stunning colors of the aurora borealis might be visible for those who live in the northern border of America. Solar storms, a result of two bursts of ...