United Kingdom · All-sky · by Otherworld Photography
Aberdeenshire all-sky & aurora cams: live aurora webcam
An all-sky camera in United Kingdom run by Otherworld Photography. It looks straight up, so it records aurora overhead from about Kp 2.3; you would need about Kp 4 to see it with your own eyes there.
Right now at this camera
Cloudy Dark · Kp 3.3 / 2.3 · cloud 100%The forecast shows thick cloud at the camera this hour, so it will probably see little.
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Next chance near this camera
Next good chance in Inverurie: Saturday 31 October around 23:00 (Possible). Aurora forecast for Inverurie →
Towns near this camera
Other webcams nearby
- Cairngorm Mountain (towards Loch Morlich) 78 km WSW
- Fort William 172 km WSW
- Cresswell, Northumberland aurora cam 236 km SSE
- Stornoway, Isle of Lewis 257 km WNW
- Sumburgh Head AuroraCam (Cliff Cam 3) 291 km NNE
- Kirkabister Ness, Bressay 322 km NNE
Questions and answers
Can the Aberdeenshire all-sky & aurora cams webcam show the northern lights tonight?
Yes, if it is dark there, the sky is clear and the Kp index reaches about 2.3. The status at the top of this page is updated every few minutes.
What Kp index does Aberdeenshire all-sky & aurora cams need?
The camera records aurora from about Kp 2.3. To see it with your own eyes at the same place you need about Kp 4.
Who runs the Aberdeenshire all-sky & aurora cams camera?
Otherworld Photography. 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.