The current auroral forecast gives those in the northern U.S. the best chance at catching the celestial show after sunset. That includes states at or above the red view line on the map below.

Those around the red view line on the map below could still see the northern lights shimmer on the northern horizon. For Monday’s forecast, that includes Illinois, Oregon, Nebraska, Iowa ...

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Storms of this strength have been known to bring the northern lights as far south as Illinois and Oregon, and according to the SWPC’s forecasting, that may just be the case with this storm.

Editor's note: There is still a possibility for several states to see the northern lights. Click here for the latest update on Monday, June 2. Several northern states in the U.S. might be able to ...

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Fog over Lake Michigan drifted inland across northern and northeast Illinois this morning, with some patches becoming locally dense, according to the NWS. A dense fog advisory is in place until 10 ...

A powerful solar storm has made the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, visible across many northern U.S. states this week, including as far south as northern Illinois, northern ...