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Where can I see the northern lights tonight?

Aurora activity, darkness, moonlight and cloud cover, combined into one answer.

Disclaimer

Forecasts, not promises. Everything here is based on forecasts from outside sources, mainly the Icelandic Met Office (Veðurstofa Íslands). Aurora and cloud cover can't be predicted with certainty, and Sky is Green is not responsible if the northern lights don't show.

Before you go

  • This site is not a safety service. Check road conditions at umferdin.is and weather alerts at safetravel.is and vedur.is before you drive.
  • Drive times are estimates. Winter roads can be slower, or closed.
  • Never stop on the road to watch the lights. Use a parking place or pull-out.
  • Driving off-road is illegal in Iceland. Respect private land.
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  • In an emergency call 112.

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