Known as the Polar Bear Capital of the World, Churchill also sits under the Auroral Oval with over 300 aurora nights per year.
Churchill, Canada
It's daytime at your location. Aurora is only visible at night.
24h ago → 3 days ahead · Dark bands = night · Gray area = clouds · Past is dimmed
Friday
Apr 10
Peak Kp
5
Clouds
28%
Dark hrs
10h
Saturday
Apr 11
Peak Kp
4
Clouds
49%
Dark hrs
9.9h
Sunday
Apr 12
Peak Kp
4.3
Clouds
0%
Dark hrs
9.8h
Events from the last 3 days that can influence aurora visibility
Strong explosion on the sun. May enhance aurora activity if the particles reach Earth in 1-3 days.
Cloud of solar plasma possibly heading toward Earth. May trigger aurora in 2-3 days.
Cloud of solar plasma possibly heading toward Earth. May trigger aurora in 2-3 days.
Cloud of solar plasma possibly heading toward Earth. May trigger aurora in 2-3 days.
Cloud of solar plasma possibly heading toward Earth. May trigger aurora in 2-3 days.
Cloud of solar plasma possibly heading toward Earth. May trigger aurora in 2-3 days.
Cloud of solar plasma possibly heading toward Earth. May trigger aurora in 2-3 days.
Moderate explosion on the sun. Usually too weak on its own to cause visible aurora at mid-latitudes.
Cloud of solar plasma possibly heading toward Earth. May trigger aurora in 2-3 days.
Cloud of solar plasma possibly heading toward Earth. May trigger aurora in 2-3 days.
How solar events cause aurora:
Indirect — can launch plasma clouds toward Earth
High — if aimed at Earth, causes aurora in 1-3 days
Direct — aurora is happening or imminent!
Moderate — can sustain aurora for days
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