Aurora Forecast (NOAA)

30-minute auroral oval forecast from NOAA SWPC showing northern hemisphere visibility likelihood for the aurora borealis.

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# Aurora Forecast (NOAA) — Curiosity interactive map 30-minute auroral oval forecast from NOAA SWPC showing northern hemisphere visibility likelihood for the aurora borealis. Open the live map: [Aurora Forecast (NOAA)](https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/aurora-30-minute-forecast). ## Highlights - 30-minute auroral oval forecast from NOAA SWPC showing northern hemisphere visibility likelihood for the aurora borealis. - Aurora Forecast (NOAA) is an interactive curiosity map with layered views you can filter. - Runs in the browser so you can zoom, compare, and share links quickly. ## What it's good for - Explore unusual data layers for inspiration or storytelling - Use visuals in lessons, presentations, or content - Bookmark surprising discoveries to revisit later ## Quick start - Open the map and move the view to your area of interest. - Toggle layers or filters to focus on the topic you need. - Save the link or grab a screenshot to share findings.

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Highlights

30-minute auroral oval forecast from NOAA SWPC showing northern hemisphere visibility likelihood for the aurora borealis.
Aurora Forecast (NOAA) is an interactive curiosity map with layered views you can filter.
Runs in the browser so you can zoom, compare, and share links quickly.

Use cases

Explore unusual data layers for inspiration or storytelling
Use visuals in lessons, presentations, or content
Bookmark surprising discoveries to revisit later

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