Norway
Where to see the aurora in Norway
Not dark enough.
Midnight sun — it won’t get dark enough here right now.
Kp is 0.3. Tromsø needs Kp 1+ for the oval overhead — right now it’s overhead.
Tonight's peak is forecast around Kp 3.7 (Unsettled). The forecast still depends on darkness, cloud and the moon at your exact spot.
TromsøLive northern lights forecasts for 42 places across Norway, ordered by how little geomagnetic activity they need — from Tromsø (Kp 1+) to Kristiansand (Kp 6+). Pick a city for tonight's live odds, or get an instant answer for your exact location.
northern lights forecasts in Norway
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Tours, stays and wheels
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Aurora chasing tours
Guided minibus & boat tours that drive you to the clearest skies around Norway.
from ~€65 pp
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Aurora cabins & lodges
Cabins, lodges and aurora-view stays near Norway — settle in and watch the lights.
from ~€120 / night
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Rent a car to chase clear skies
Self-drive to dark-sky spots away from town glow. Compare every local supplier.
from ~€40 / day
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Cover the trip
Travel medical cover for a trip to Norway — remote, cold and weather-dependent — from a few dollars a day.
from ~$1.50 / day
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