Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Illinois as an incoming coronal mass ejection could disrupt Earth's magnetic field and trigger geomagnetic storm conditions.
Up to 15 U.S. states could see the aurora on New Year's Eve, according to the Space Weather Prediction Center.
This edition of the northern lights is brought to you by a pair of coronal mass ejections that erupted on New Year's Day.
The northern lights, a full moon and the peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower could all be observed in the sky tonight.
Illinois residents have a chance of seeing the aurora borealis again tonight, less than a month after the lights last dazzled the skies. Over the weekend, scientists with NOAA's Space Weather ...
The northern lights might be visible tonight, and again tomorrow night, for some parts of the country. With a maximum forecast geomagnetic activity rating four out of a possible nine, between 6 p.m.