9 h. ago Met Office issues rare Northern Lights alert for when Scots may spot phenomenon

Scots in these five areas will be able to see the 'best views' of the Northern Lights as the Met Office issues rare alert

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12 h. ago Met Office says aurora sightings possible across much of the UK

A Met Office video shows where and when the aurora borealis could be visible in the UK.

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12 h. ago Best UK places to see Northern Lights as Met Office forecasts 'real possibility' of aurora

The Met Office has revealed the UK areas with the best viewing conditions for the aurora borealis this week

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18 h. ago Northern Lights could be visible 'across Wales' tonight as Met Office issues update

The Met Office has said that a plasma cloud is set to hit the earth later today, potentially giving a lengthy display of the Northern Lights, also known as the aurora borealis

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22 h. ago Northern Lights to dazzle across England tonight as Met Office forecasts 'likely' aurora

The aurora borealis could reach the south of England tonight thanks an 'enhanced auroral oval'

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3 w. ago Where Northern Lights could dazzle in UK tonight as Met Office forecasts 'enhanced auroral activity'

Lucky sky watchers could see the Northern Lights, the Sturgeon Moon and a dazzling meteor shower tonight

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3 w. ago Northern Lights could be seen above England tonight as Met Office forecasts 'visible activity'

Aurora borealis could dazzle UK skies tonight after weeks of reduced activity

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