NOAA forecasts Kp 5.00 from 06:00–09:00 UTC on October 13. That is 05:00–08:00 GMT-1 in Qasigiannguit, Nuuk and Aasiaat, and 06:00–09:00 UTC in Danmarkshavn.
City forecast
City forecast — 2026-10-13
| Country | City | Forecast window | Visibility call | Cloud risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenland | Qasigiannguit | Oct 13, 05:00–08:00 GMT-1 (Kp 5.00) | WATCH | Check live cloud layer |
| Greenland | Nuuk | Oct 13, 05:00–08:00 GMT-1 (Kp 5.00) | WATCH | Check live cloud layer |
| Greenland | Danmarkshavn | Oct 13, 06:00–09:00 UTC (Kp 5.00) | WATCH | Check live cloud layer |
| Greenland | Aasiaat | Oct 13, 05:00–08:00 GMT-1 (Kp 5.00) | WATCH | Check live cloud layer |
Where to go
Countries and cities in the aurora zone
October 12–13 watch
Greenland
- Forecast window
- Qasigiannguit, Nuuk and Aasiaat 05:00–08:00 GMT-1; Danmarkshavn 06:00–09:00 UTC (Kp 5.00)
- Move
- Use the full three-hour local interval for your city. Check local darkness and the live city forecast before deciding whether to travel.
Plan around your city window
Use the local time attached to your Greenland city.
Greenland spans more than one local time zone, so the same UTC forecast has different local intervals.
Danmarkshavn is shown in UTC; check local darkness and the live city forecast before going out.
What to do
What to do — 2026-10-13
1
Use the city-specific three-hour local interval.
2
Check local darkness and the live city forecast before leaving.
3
Choose an open viewing spot away from direct lighting.
Forecast basis
Sources and live checks
NOAA SWPC’s planetary K-index forecast JSON was retrieved October 11 at 19:18 UTC. It forecasts Kp 5.00 (G1) from 06:00–09:00 UTC on October 13.