Aurora Forecast App — Live Map & Free Alerts
Get instant alerts when aurora appears tonight. Track Kp index, clouds, and moon phase in real-time. 72-hour forecast shows best viewing times. Works worldwide.
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Best chance in Falkland Islands tonight: Mount Pleasant
AuroraMe watches Kp, clouds and darkness windows so you know when to go outside.
Aurora Destinations in Falkland Islands
Mount Pleasant
Military base area with great southern lights visibility
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Stanley
Capital with excellent aurora australis viewing opportunities
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Goose Green
East Falkland settlement with excellent aurora australis
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Port Stephens
Remote west coast with pristine aurora viewing
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Fox Bay
West Falkland settlement with regular aurora viewing
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Port Howard
West Falkland farm with spectacular southern lights
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Hill Cove
Northwestern settlement with excellent aurora conditions
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Pebble Island
Northern island with unobstructed aurora australis
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Saunders Island
Northwestern island with prime aurora australis viewing
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Carcass Island
Wildlife haven with spectacular southern lights
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Aurora Viewing Guide for Falkland Islands
Geographic Advantages
- Average magnetic latitude: 40.5°
- Total coverage: 10 prime viewing locations
- Population centers: 0 total residents
- Light pollution: 0 low-pollution sites
Best Viewing Season
- Peak months: March through September
- Optimal Kp threshold: 9.0+ geomagnetic activity
- Dark sky window: 6-8 months
- Weather considerations: Check cloud forecasts before travel
How to Use Our App
- Real-time visibility forecasts for each city
- Push notifications for aurora activity
- Cloud coverage and moon phase data
- Extended 72-hour forecasts (Premium)
Learn More About the Aurora Australis
Use the aurora borealis forecast, check northern lights tonight, or open the live aurora map and Kp tracker.
Falkland Islands Aurora FAQ
When is the best time to see aurora australis in Falkland Islands?
In Falkland Islands the best viewing season runs March through September, with the strongest displays around the September equinox. Plan your trip during a new moon and check the live cloud forecast — clear skies matter as much as Kp activity.
Where in Falkland Islands can I see aurora australis?
Falkland Islands has 10 tracked aurora locations. Top picks by current activity and magnetic latitude: Mount Pleasant, Stanley and Goose Green. Drive 15–30 km away from city light pollution for the clearest sky.
What Kp index do I need to see aurora in Falkland Islands?
Falkland Islands's best location reaches visibility from Kp 9.0+ (average magnetic latitude 40.5°). Every tracked location in Falkland Islands needs the same Kp 9.0+ — there is no easier corner of the country.
How many nights should I plan for an aurora trip to Falkland Islands?
No length of stay makes Falkland Islands reliable — even its best location needs Kp 9.0+, which only rare strong storms deliver. Set alerts and treat a sighting as luck, or travel to a higher-latitude country if aurora is the point of the trip.
Can I see aurora australis from major cities in Falkland Islands?
Only during rare strong storms — Falkland Islands needs Kp 9.0+ before aurora reaches its horizon at all, and city light pollution cuts what little is left. Use the locations above for forecasts and drive to a dark-sky spot when activity is strong. Set free alerts in the app to be notified when aurora is forecast for your nearest city.