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Realtime Northern Lights Forecast
Get the accurate real-time aurora forecast that updated every few minutes from trusted sources. Start chasing the aurora with the forecast that maximizes your chances.
Cloud Coverage
Because cloud is the real enemy. Get cloud coverage data, including high, middle, and low clouds, for Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and the UK.
Aurora Alerts
Instantly receive notifications when the aurora is visible or when someone else spotted it in real-time.
Personalized Notifications
Get real-time aurora alert notification by narrow down the kilometers range, so you never miss the aurora again.
Moments
Share your aurora photos and location with other aurora enthusiasts. Got more than 3 photos? By upgrading to the Pro Version, you can share unlimited moments per day.
Northern Lights Map and Locations
Share your approximate location when spotting aurora in real-time and see others' locations!
Track Your Aurora Success
Track your stats and store all your aurora moments, let others people discover your photos and keep track of your stats in one place.
Easy to Understand Metrics
Easily understand every metric that matters for Northern Lights forecasts, plus long-term forecast to plan your trip
Official Aurora sources for more accurency
NOAA
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is an American scientific agency.
This is used to get the space and solar data for the aurora forecast.
TGO
Norwegian agency that maintains, gathers and provides space physics data from Norway.
Real-time aurora data for users located in Norway.
Leirvogur
The agency that provides the data from the magnetometer located in Iceland.
Real-time aurora data for users located in Iceland.
IRF
The institute carries research and associated observatory activities in space physics.
Real-time aurora data for users located in Sweden.
FMI
The Finnish Meteorological Institute is the agency gathering and reporting space data.
Real-time aurora data for users located in Finland.
USGS
The United States Geological Survey scientific agency providing space data for Alaska and USA.
Real-time aurora data for users located in Alaska.
CARISMA
CARISMA (Canadian Array for Realtime Investigations of Magnetic Activity) is the magnetometer element of the Geospace Observatory Canada project.
Real-time aurora data for users located in Western Canada.
Belgingur
Belgingur are experts in high-resolution weather forecast and global Wind Energy.
This is used to get the weather forecast in Iceland.
Veðurstofa Íslands
Icelandic Meteorological Office is Iceland's national weather service.
Data for the weather alerts in Iceland.
MET
The Norwegian Meteorological Institute is Norway's national meteorological institute.
It gives us the weather forecast for Nordics countries.
Vegagerðin
The Road and Coastal Administration constructs and maintains roads.
It gives us a real-time status for all the roads around Iceland.
DWD
Germany's National Meteorological Service, the Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD).
It gives us the cloud data for Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
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