Chile · Scenic · by SkylineWebcams
Punta Arenas: live aurora webcam
A scenic camera in Chile run by SkylineWebcams. It records aurora in its view from about Kp 7.3; you would need about Kp 9+ to see it with your own eyes there.
Right now at this camera
Quiet Dark · Kp 2 / 7.3 · cloud 9%It is dark, but Kp 2 is below the 7.3 this camera usually needs. Faint aurora is possible on the horizon.
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Next chance near this camera
No good chance in Punta Arenas in the coming nights so far. Aurora forecast for Punta Arenas →
Towns near this camera
- Punta Arenas 1 km
Other webcams nearby
- Ushuaia 250 km SE
- Torres del Paine, Patagonia 280 km NNW
- Tolhuin, Tierra del Fuego 287 km ESE
- Puerto Williams 292 km SE
Questions and answers
Can the Punta Arenas webcam show the northern lights tonight?
Yes, if it is dark there, the sky is clear and the Kp index reaches about 7.3. The status at the top of this page is updated every few minutes.
What Kp index does Punta Arenas need?
The camera records aurora from about Kp 7.3. To see it with your own eyes at the same place you need about Kp 9+.
Who runs the Punta Arenas camera?
SkylineWebcams. We only link to the camera and, when the owner streams on YouTube, embed that official stream on request.
These cameras belong to their owners — we only link to them. Most show little in daylight or under cloud, and some pause in summer.