Best Northern Lights Forecast Apps

4.7😊(70K ratings)

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#19in Weather

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This app provides real-time aurora borealis forecasts, including KP index, solar wind data, and sun imagery. It offers push notifications for high activity, location recommendations, and live aurora webcams worldwide. Plan your Northern Lights viewing with detailed forecasts and tour information.

What We Love

🚀 Accurate forecasts
👍 Easy to use
💡 Helpful notifications
🌟 Useful features (maps, cloud cover, etc.)
📸 Great photo gallery
🌍 Worldwide coverage

Room to Improve

🐛 Inaccurate or inconsistent forecasts
🗺️ Issues with location/map functionality
💤 Notifications not always timely
🔍 Lack of explanation/instructions
📺 Distracting ads

Northern Lights Forecast by Letovaltsev Maxim

Aurora Borealis Alerts

Strong Contender

2.5(14 ratings)

$4.99

#40in Weather

This app provides real-time alerts and forecasts for the Northern Lights. It uses your location to notify you when the aurora is visible and offers live webcam feeds and a detailed aurora map for optimal viewing. Plan your aurora trips with multi-day forecasts.

Aurora Forecast. by TINAC Inc.

Northern Lights & Aurora Alert

Worth Considering

Aurora Now - Northern Lights

4.6😐(4.9K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app acts as an intelligent guide for aurora hunting, leveraging AI and local weather data to provide personalized "Go/No-Go" verdicts. It offers real-time updates, interactive maps, and customizable notifications to help you find the Northern Lights.

What We Love

🌟 Excellent app with nice graphs
🌟 Accurate with current solar activity and short-term forecast
🌟 Fantastic amount of information about the sun and aurora
🌟 Alerts help plan for aurora viewing
🌟 Comprehensive data and visuals

Room to Improve

🐛 App crashes or freezes
⚠️ Inaccurate forecasts and predictions
⚠️ Notifications not working as expected
⚠️ Difficult to interpret data and graphs
⚠️ Biased towards Northern Hemisphere
⚠️ Subscription required for full functionality

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