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Current Geomagnetic Activity in the UK

The dark red box indicates the current level of activity, at green and above there is a chance of seeing the Northern lights in the UK. The storm ratings range from G1 to G5 and the higher the number the better that chance is. For a full description of the categories and colours click here

To see more plots of current geomagnetic activity click here

UK Geomagnetic activity in the last 72 hours

Model of the current position of the aurora oval

Ovation Aurora forecast, courtesy of NOAA (www.swpc.noaa.gov/ovation)