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NOAA Aurora 30-Minute Forecast

View of blue and green Earth looking down at the North Pole surrounded by light green lights representing the aurora. "NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center, Aurora Forecast" spelled out in upper left hand corner and "Probability of Aurora" green to yellow to red scale on bottom left
Levels
  • Advanced (9-12+)
  • Intermediate (6-8)
  • Introductory (K-5)
Material Type
  • Data/Data Set
Heliophysics Big Ideas
  • Big Idea 1.2 – The Sun is active…
NGSS
  • ESS2 - Earth's Systems
  • PS1 - Matter and its Interactions
  • PS2 - Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions
  • PS4 - Waves and their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer
Heliophysics Topics
  • Aurora
  • Space Weather
Material Cost per Learner Free
Language English

Earth aurora map updated every 30 minutes with description and links to additional information. Choose the Northern Hemisphere or Southern Hemisphere and play the animation on the map to predict the likelihood of aurora at different latitudes.