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Anchorage Aurora Forecast

США61.22°N, 149.90°W

Real-time aurora probability and cloud forecast for Anchorage, Alaska

Крупнейший городГорыВорота
Лучший сезон

Сен, Окт, Ноя, Дек, Янв, Фев, Мар

Тип сияния

Северное сияние

Часовой пояс

America/Anchorage

Текущие условия полярного сияния

Что такое индекс Kp?

Солнечный ветер

Прогноз полярного сияния

Фаза Луны

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Anchorage Aurora Viewing Guide

Anchorage, Alaska's largest city, offers aurora viewing with stunning mountain backdrops. While further south than Fairbanks, strong geomagnetic storms bring aurora overhead, especially from September to April.

Лучшее время

September to March offers the best viewing. Anchorage needs Kp 4+ for reliable overhead aurora, though higher activity brings spectacular displays.

Погода

Maritime-influenced climate is milder than Interior Alaska. Temperatures range from -5°C to -15°C in winter. More clouds than Fairbanks but milder conditions.

Советы

  • Glen Alps trailhead offers elevated views above city lights
  • Hatcher Pass is darker but requires winter driving skills
  • Consider driving north toward Talkeetna for clearer skies

Рекомендуемые места

Glen Alps Trailhead

Elevated viewpoint in the Chugach Mountains accessible from Anchorage. City lights can add foreground interest to aurora shots.

61.0956°N, 149.7222°W

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Hatcher Pass

Beautiful mountain pass north of Anchorage with dark skies. The road may close in severe winter conditions.

61.7833°N, 149.2833°W

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Вопросы

Yes, especially during Kp 4+ activity. Anchorage is at 61.2°N, requiring stronger geomagnetic storms than Fairbanks. When aurora does appear, it can be spectacular with the Chugach Mountains as backdrop.

Данные от NOAA SWPC и Open-Meteo