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Akureyri Aurora Forecast

Islandia65.69°N, 18.13°W

Real-time aurora probability and cloud forecast for Akureyri, Iceland

Islandia del NorteMenos turísticoGeotérmico
Mejor temporada

Septiembre, Octubre, Noviembre, Diciembre, Enero, Febrero, Marzo, Abril

Tipo de aurora

Aurora boreal (Luces del Norte)

Huso horario

Atlantic/Reykjavik

Condiciones actuales de la aurora

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Pronóstico de auroras

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Akureyri Aurora Viewing Guide

Akureyri is the capital of North Iceland, offering a quieter aurora experience than Reykjavik. Goðafoss waterfall, Lake Mývatn's geothermal wonders, and less tourist traffic make it appealing for aurora hunters.

Mejor época para visitar

September to April is aurora season. North Iceland can have different weather than the south - sometimes clearer when Reykjavik is cloudy.

Condiciones meteorológicas

Slightly colder than Reykjavik with temperatures from -5°C to 0°C. More continental climate means potentially clearer skies but colder conditions.

Consejos de observación

  • Goðafoss waterfall makes a spectacular aurora foreground
  • The geothermal areas around Mývatn offer unique aurora compositions
  • North Iceland often has different weather than the south - consider flying

Lugares de observación recomendados

Goðafoss Waterfall

The 'Waterfall of the Gods' is dramatic in any season. Aurora dancing over the frozen or flowing falls is unforgettable.

65.6833°N, 17.5500°W

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Lake Mývatn

Geothermal area with unique pseudocraters, lava formations, and the Mývatn Nature Baths. Steam adds atmosphere to aurora photos.

65.6000°N, 17.0000°W

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Preguntas frecuentes

Akureyri is further north (65.7°N vs 64.1°N) and often less cloudy when southwest Iceland has weather systems. It's also far less touristy. However, Reykjavik offers more tour options and backup activities.

Datos proporcionados por NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center y Open-Meteo