Aurora Borealis in Partille
Sweden · 57.74°, 12.11° · geomagnetic 57.4° · needs Kp 7
Tonight's aurora forecast for Partille
28%
Peak chance of a visible display tonight, from the same model the Revon app runs. Partille needs Kp 7 to see anything at all, and tonight the forecast peaks at Kp 4.8. 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 Partille
Partille is located at 57.4° geomagnetic latitude. Auroras visible here require a Kp of 7 or higher.
On average, there are 2.4 nights per year with conditions suitable for aurora viewing.
Records span from April 2, 2016, to March 30, 2026.
The best months for aurora viewing in Partille are September, November, and March.
During May, June, and July, there is no full darkness.
Partille experiences a Bortle 7 sky. Darker skies, Bortle 4, can be found 30 km north-east near Ale kommun.
Bortle 5 skies are available 23 km east near Bollebygds kommun.
The horizon is marked by Aspen lake to the east-north-east, Lilla Stamsjön lake to the east, and Härsåsen hill to the east. Hisingen island is to the west-north-west, and Munkholmen island is to the north-west.
Aspen lake is located 8.1 km east-north-east of Partille.
Lilla Stamsjön lake is 10.2 km east of Partille.
Härsåsen hill is 12.5 km east of Partille. Hisingen island is 13.6 km west-north-west, and Munkholmen island is 15.4 km north-west.
There are 23 verified aurora reports within 300 km of Partille between January 1, 2015, and December 31, 2016.
Notable qualifying nights include March 20, 2026 (Kp 7.0), January 20, 2026 (Kp 7.67), and January 19, 2026 (Kp 8.67).
Additional qualifying nights occurred on 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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