Aurora Borealis in Huntingdon
United Kingdom · 52.33°, -0.19° · geomagnetic 54.2° · needs Kp 7
Tonight's aurora forecast for Huntingdon
2%
Peak chance of a visible display tonight, from the same model the Revon app runs. Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon
Huntingdon is located at 54.2° geomagnetic latitude. Auroras are typically visible when the planetary Kp index reaches 7.
With an average of 2.7 viable nights per year, patience may be required for aurora viewing.
The darkest months for viewing in Huntingdon are June and July. The aurora viewing season is typically best during September, August, and November.
Huntingdon experiences Bortle 7 conditions, indicating significant light pollution. For darker skies, Bortle 4 conditions can be found 55 km north-north-east near King's Lynn and West Norfolk, and Bortle 5 conditions are available 48 km north-north-east near South Holland.
Local terrain features include Monks Wood National Nature Reserve 8.8 km north-west, Battcock's Island 4.8 km east, and Holt Island 7.3 km east.
Consider areas such as Monks Wood National Nature Reserve, located 8.8 km north-west of Huntingdon. Battcock's Island is situated 4.8 km east, and Holt Island is 7.3 km east.
Haddenham village lies 23.2 km east, and the Ouse Washes reserve is 28.1 km east-north-east.
There have been 66 verified aurora reports within 300 km of Huntingdon between January 1, 2015, and December 31, 2016.
The period from 2016 to 2026 has recorded several nights with significant geomagnetic activity, including Kp 7.0 on March 20, 2026, and Kp 8.67 on January 19, 2026, and November 11, 2025.
Sources: 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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