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Greenland northern lights forecast Oct. 11, 2026: Kp 5.7

NOAA forecasts a global Kp 5.67 peak from 03:00–06:00 UTC on October 11. Summit Station, Sisimiut, Tasiilaq, Kulusuk and Maniitsoq use 02:00–05:00 GMT-1; Danmarkshavn uses 03:00–06:00 UTC.

Aurora visibility forecast WATCH

NOAA's global Kp forecast is a planning signal, not a guarantee of a visible display. Check local darkness, clouds and the live city forecast before travelling.

Kp peak 5.67 NOAA global forecast
Local window 02:00–05:00 GMT-1; Danmarkshavn 03:00–06:00 UTC City time varies
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Quick answer

NOAA forecasts Kp 5.67 at 03:00–06:00 UTC on October 11. That is 02:00–05:00 GMT-1 in five listed Greenland cities and 03:00–06:00 UTC in Danmarkshavn.

City forecast

City forecast — 2026-10-11

Country City Forecast window Visibility call Cloud risk
Greenland Summit Station Oct 11, 02:00–05:00 GMT-1 (Kp 5.67) WATCH Check live cloud layer
Greenland Sisimiut Oct 11, 02:00–05:00 GMT-1 (Kp 5.67) WATCH Check live cloud layer
Greenland Maniitsoq Oct 11, 02:00–05:00 GMT-1 (Kp 5.67) WATCH Check live cloud layer
Greenland Tasiilaq Oct 11, 02:00–05:00 GMT-1 (Kp 5.67) WATCH Check live cloud layer
Greenland Kulusuk Oct 11, 02:00–05:00 GMT-1 (Kp 5.67) WATCH Check live cloud layer
Greenland Danmarkshavn Oct 11, 03:00–06:00 UTC (Kp 5.67) WATCH Check live cloud layer
Where to go

Countries and cities in the aurora zone

October 11 watch

Greenland

Summit StationSisimiutManiitsoqTasiilaqKulusukDanmarkshavn
Forecast window
02:00–05:00 GMT-1; Danmarkshavn 03:00–06:00 UTC
Move
Use the full local three-hour interval for your city. Check local darkness, clouds and the live city forecast before deciding whether to travel.
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Plan around your city window

Use the local time attached to your city when planning a northern lights watch.

Summit Station, Sisimiut, Maniitsoq, Tasiilaq and Kulusuk share the GMT-1 interval.

Danmarkshavn has a different local time zone, so use its 03:00–06:00 UTC interval. Check clouds and the live city forecast.

What to do

What to do — 2026-10-11

1

Use the city-specific three-hour local interval.

2

Check local darkness, clouds and the live city forecast before leaving.

3

Choose an open viewing spot away from direct lighting.

Forecast basis

Sources and live checks

This article uses NOAA SWPC's 3-day forecast issued October 9 at 12:30 UTC. It forecasts Kp 5.67 at 03:00–06:00 UTC on October 11; NOAA cites anticipated arrivals of several CMEs and potential coronal-hole influences.