Southeast
Northern lights at Höfn
Possible tonight
Best around 23:00 UTC · 52% cloud · Kp 4 · moon down
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Hour by hour, tonight (UTC). Grey bars are daylight or twilight.
A fishing town in the southeast, a good base for the glacier lagoon. Walk to the edge of town for a darker view.
The next 7 nights
| Night | Chance | Best time (UTC) | Cloud | Kp | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 16.10 | Possible 46 | 23:00 | 52% | 4 | cloud + Kp |
| Sat 17.10 | Unlikely 34 | 06:00 | 45% | 1.33 | cloud + Kp |
| Sun 18.10 | Poor 1 | 06:00 | 98% | - | cloud + Kp |
| Mon 19.10 | Poor 0 | 20:00 | 100% | - | cloud only |
| Tue 20.10 | Poor 1 | 06:00 | 98% | - | cloud only |
| Wed 21.10 | Poor 0 | 20:00 | 99% | - | cloud only |
| Thu 22.10 | Unlikely 18 | 20:00 | 60% | - | cloud only |
Nights marked "cloud only" are beyond NOAA's three day Kp forecast, so they assume a middling Kp: a rough outlook. Updated 2026-10-16 22:20 UTC. How this is worked out.