Aurora Borealis in Fulham

United Kingdom · 51.48°, -0.20° · geomagnetic 53.4° · needs Kp 7

Tonight's aurora forecast for Fulham

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Peak chance of a visible display tonight, from the same model the Revon app runs. Fulham needs Kp 7 to see anything at all, and tonight the forecast peaks at Kp 4.9. Short of the threshold, which is what most nights look like here.

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Updated 2026-09-08 10:36 UTC

Local aurora guide for Fulham

Fulham is located at 53.4° geomagnetic latitude. Auroras are typically visible at this latitude when the Kp index reaches 7.

On average, there are about 2.7 nights per year when conditions are suitable for aurora viewing in this region.

The historical record for aurora sightings in this area spans from April 2, 2016, to March 30, 2026.

The best months for aurora viewing in Fulham are September, August, and November.

During June and July, there is no full darkness, which can impact viewing conditions.

Fulham experiences a Bortle 9 sky, indicating significant light pollution.

Areas with darker skies, such as Bortle 4, are located 83 km to the east, and Bortle 5 skies are found 75 km to the north-east near Braintree.

Notable features around Fulham include Chiswick Eyot (3.3 km west-north-west), Hyde Park (3.8 km north-east), The Royal Parks (3.9 km north-east), Duck Island (5.4 km east-north-east), and Hanger Hill (8.0 km north-west).

Chiswick Eyot is an island located 3.3 km west-north-west of Fulham.

Hyde Park and The Royal Parks are park areas situated 3.8 km and 3.9 km north-east of Fulham, respectively.

Duck Island is an island 5.4 km east-north-east of Fulham, and Hanger Hill is a hill 8.0 km north-west of the area.

There have been 52 verified aurora reports within 300 km of Fulham between January 1, 2015, and December 31, 2016.

The historical data indicates an average of 2.7 viable aurora nights per year.

Notable qualifying nights in the historical record include March 20, 2026 (Kp 7.0), January 20, 2026 (Kp 7.67), January 19, 2026 (Kp 8.67), November 12, 2025 (Kp 7.33), and November 11, 2025 (Kp 8.67).

Sources: Revon location dataset · Revon analysis of NOAA planetary Kp · Solar declination and hour-angle calculation · Falchi 2016 World Atlas of artificial night sky brightness · GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Aurorasaurus verified positive reports

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