Aurora Forecast in Iceland
Live aurora visibility odds for 10 real cities across Iceland.
Where the aurora reaches in Iceland
Cities here can see the northern lights (aurora borealis). The most aurora-prone listed city is Akureyri, at 69.7° geomagnetic latitude, which needs any Kp (even quiet nights).
- Reached by Kp 3
- 10 of 10 cities
- Reached by Kp 5
- 10 of 10 cities
- Reached by Kp 7
- 10 of 10 cities
- Reached by Kp 9
- 10 of 10 cities
Right now (Kp 1.3), 10 of 10 listed cities are inside the visibility line.
Most aurora-prone cities
- Akureyri (inside tonight's line)69.7° · Kp 0
- Akranes (inside tonight's line)69.0° · Kp 0
- Reykjavik (inside tonight's line)68.8° · Kp 0
- Mosfellsbaer (inside tonight's line)68.8° · Kp 0
- Kopavogur (inside tonight's line)68.8° · Kp 0
- Keflavik (inside tonight's line)68.8° · Kp 0
- Reykjanesbaer (inside tonight's line)68.8° · Kp 0
- Gardabaer (inside tonight's line)68.8° · Kp 0
- Hafnarfjoerdur (inside tonight's line)68.7° · Kp 0
- Selfoss (inside tonight's line)68.5° · Kp 0
Geomagnetic latitudes use a centered-dipole model (approximate, typically within a few degrees). Green = inside tonight's line. Live map and viewlines.