October 26: Activity is still rather low but set to increase in the coming nights. Weak aurora likeliest tonight. Monitor the Bz value under real time space weather data below. When south, aurora gets more intense even if activity is low. If north, aurora is weak. Follow us on Instagram for latest updates.
Probability of aurora
When the Bz value points south, aurora is active. Faster solar wind expands the auroral oval. Higher density leads to more colourful displays.
Record of measurements at Leirvogur for the past 6 hours.
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The chart shows 3 day forecast of the Kp-index with hourly interval
The chart shows the largest daily Kp-index value