Northern lights could be visible across much of Canada tonight
A coronal mass ejection from the sun triggers a strong geomagnetic storm, risking power and communication disruptions while enhancing aurora visibility across northern regions.
- Skywatchers may see the northern lights across Canada tonight due to a stronger geomagnetic storm forecasted by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center.
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is forecasting a G3 geomagnetic storm for tonight, following Monday's G2 storm, which was rated on a scale of one to five.
- Tamitha Skov, a space weather physicist, noted that two solar storms might impact Earth, anticipating severe conditions at high latitudes.
- If the magnetic field is favorable, aurora photographers could experience excellent viewing conditions even into mid-latitudes.
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