Kp 5 · G1 (minor storm)
Where can you see the aurora at Kp 5?
A Kp 5 reading means a geomagnetic storm — the aurora becomes visible from Scotland, the northern US states and mainland Europe. Of the 398 places we track, 184 can see the aurora at Kp 5 or below — 36 of them come into reach right at Kp 5. Check any of them for tonight, or read what the Kp index means.
Cities that can see the aurora at Kp 5
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