Finland · Scenic · by City of Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi: live aurora webcam
A scenic camera in Finland run by City of Rovaniemi. It records aurora in its view from about Kp 1; you would need about Kp 1 to see it with your own eyes there.
Right now at this camera
Quiet Twilight · Kp 2 / 2 · cloud 65%It is dark, but Kp 2 is below the 2 this camera usually needs. Faint aurora is possible on the horizon.
Open the live camera (opens in a new tab) ↗
Opens on City of Rovaniemi's website in a new tab.
Next chance near this camera
Next good chance in Rovaniemi: Monday 19 October around 22:30 (Good chance). Aurora forecast for Rovaniemi →
Towns near this camera
- Rovaniemi 2 km
- Luosto 90 km
- Kemi 100 km
- Tornio central locality 102 km
- Ylläs (Äkäslompolo) 140 km
- Haukipudas parish village 148 km
Other webcams nearby
- Rovaniemi – Roiske aurora cam 3 km ESE
- Pyhä – Northern Lights Village aurora cam 85 km NE
- Pyhä fell webcams 85 km NE
- Pyhätunturi north/north-west aurora live 85 km NE
- Aurora Magic – Luosto fell live 88 km NE
- Sodankylä all-sky camera 104 km NNE
Questions and answers
Can the Rovaniemi webcam show the northern lights tonight?
Yes, if it is dark there, the sky is clear and the Kp index reaches about 1. The status at the top of this page is updated every few minutes.
What Kp index does Rovaniemi need?
The camera records aurora from about Kp 1. To see it with your own eyes at the same place you need about Kp 1.
Who runs the Rovaniemi camera?
City of Rovaniemi. 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.