How to see aurora borealis in Iceland?

The spectacle of Aurora Borealis requires dark and partly clear skies. The map of Iceland shows forecast of cloud cover. Green areas are cloudy and white areas clear skies. Move the slider below the cloud cover map, or click directly on a day or time. The forecast of auroral activity at midnight, scale 0 to 9, is shown in the upper-right box.

How can I watch the aurora borealis in real time?

NOAA’s Current Aurora Borealis Forecast for the Northern Hemisphere NOAA’s Oval Variation, Assessment, Tracking, Intensity, and Online Nowcasting (OVATION) Map can also help you to observe the activity of the aurora in real time. It shows 30 minutes aurora forecast for Northern and Southern hemispheres.

What is the Kp index forecast for Northern Lights in Iceland?

Be sure to check the live aurora forecast and weather conditions before your Northern Lights tour in Iceland. KP Index Forecast The scale ranges from 0 to 9, where a value of 0 indicates very little geomagnetic activity and a value of 9 indicates an extreme geomagnetic storm.

Did you know Iceland has a blood auroral display?

Last weekend, people in Iceland witnessed an extremely rare phenomenon: The so-called blood aurora, strong red auroral displays clearly visible to the bare eyes. Watch the phenomenal video, captured by Grétar Jónsson, owner and founder of Aurora Reykjavik, the Northern lights Center, and Katarina Raker, photographer. HELP, IT’S FULL MOON!