Cloud cover is the most important factor.
Northern lights forecast iceland in december 2016.
Available in a variety of formats ranging from detailed technical predictions to simple information in laymen s terms.
The map of iceland shows forecast of cloud cover.
Move the slider below the cloud cover map or click directly on a day or time.
On average the sun revolves on its axis once every 27 28 days as seen from earth.
Can you see the northern lights in summer in iceland.
A big solarstorm is coming don t miss your chance to catch some amazing aurora displays.
Aurora prediction and northern lights forecast 27 day aurora forecast.
Northern lights scotland forecast northern lights my telegraph june 21st 2013 11 56 pm forecasting scotland does not have any forecasting service so probably the northern lights forecast in iceland is the closest.
The solar activity map and the cloud forecast give up to the minute hints on the locations of the aurora tonight.
See the northern lights.
Producing aurora forecasts for iceland based on space and earth weather predictions including moonlight and weather warnings.
This is the most usual forecast.
Make note of the night hours in iceland.
Moderate but with good chances to catch the northern lights.
December has the longest periods of.
The northern lights are influenced by activity on the sun and strong solar winds increase and intensify the northern lights.
The forecast of auroral activity at midnight scale 0 to 9 is shown in the upper right box.
Highly unusual maybe your friends and relatives at home will see the northern lights too.
Historically the chances of seeing the northern lights are best viewed in northern norway between october and march because the polar night makes them easier to see.
This is a very helpful tool for predicting auroras.
December is one of the best months of the year and has the highest chance of seeing the northern lights.
The northern lights are therefore always present.
Going on a northern lights tour is my first recommendation for northern lights as you ll have an expert scouting out the best areas in iceland to give you the absolute highest chances of seeing the lights.
The scale changes in accordance with the date selected under the cloud.
Northern lights are formed between 90 150km in the sky.
Green areas are cloudy and white areas clear skies.
Even though there are several factors at play when it comes to northern lights forecasts the most important one is cloud cover.
Read ahead to learn when to make your trip to the land of ice and fire for the best chance of seeing the aurora borealis.
Short term and long term aurora forecasts as well as current data.