Sunday, June 15, 2025

Potential Viewing of Northern Lights in Northeast Ohio This Week

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Northeast Ohio residents may get a chance to witness the northern lights, or aurora borealis, on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, as a geomagnetic storm is predicted to elevate viewing opportunities. The Kp-index is expected to reach six, pushing the aurora further from its poles and making it more vibrant. However, local cloud cover could hinder visibility, particularly in Cleveland. For those hoping to catch a glimpse, experts recommend seeking higher elevations away from city lights between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. and checking weather conditions for optimal sky clarity.

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