AuroraMeteo

G1Peak 10 March 1995 at 00:00 UTC

Northern Lights on 10 March 1995 (Kp 5.3): Where They Were Visible

Kp reached 5.3. At that level the edge of the auroral oval reaches about 55.8° magnetic latitude, so the aurora could be seen low on the horizon down to roughly 51.3°. Activity stayed at storm level (Kp 5 or more) for 6 hours.

03579 G1 G3 Wed 8 Mar 18:00 UTC · Kp 1.33 Wed 8 Mar 21:00 UTC · Kp 0.67 Thu 9 Mar 00:00 UTC · Kp 0.67 Thu 9 Mar 03:00 UTC · Kp 2.67 Thu 9 Mar 06:00 UTC · Kp 3.33 Thu 9 Mar 09:00 UTC · Kp 1.67 Thu 9 Mar 12:00 UTC · Kp 2.00 Thu 9 Mar 15:00 UTC · Kp 2.33 Thu 9 Mar 18:00 UTC · Kp 5.00 Thu 9 Mar 21:00 UTC · Kp 4.33 Fri 10 Mar 00:00 UTC · Kp 5.33 Fri 10 Mar 03:00 UTC · Kp 3.67 Fri 10 Mar 06:00 UTC · Kp 2.33 Fri 10 Mar 09:00 UTC · Kp 2.00 Fri 10 Mar 12:00 UTC · Kp 2.67 Fri 10 Mar 15:00 UTC · Kp 2.67 Fri 10 Mar 18:00 UTC · Kp 3.00 Fri 10 Mar 21:00 UTC · Kp 3.33 Sat 11 Mar 00:00 UTC · Kp 4.67 Thu 9 MarFri 10 MarSat 11 Mar
Kp 0–3 Kp 4 Kp 5–6 (G1–G2) Kp 7+ (G3+) Times in UTC; faded bars are forecasts.

Three-hourly Kp from GFZ, one day either side of the storm.

Where the aurora could be seen

1,503 towns on our list had enough activity while it was dark there. Cloud cover is not included.

Only in photos

1,867 more towns could have caught a faint red or green glow low on the horizon with a phone or camera.

Whether the aurora was actually seen also depended on the weather. Use this as a guide to where it was possible.

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