Incredible Solar Storm Northern Lights Tonight References. Even though the northern lights are technically always there, the best time to see them is during winter between october and march. The thursday night sky could bring the mesmerizing sight of the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, to the northern united states, usa today reported.

Grace eliza goodwin and marianne guenot. Web aurora could reach unusually far south tonight as strong solar storm hits the northern lights might be visible across portions of the northern plains, midwest and northeast and possibly. Early friday morning, aurora activity rapidly increased following a quiet thursday night due to earth's magnetic field reacting to strong incoming solar flares.
