Southeast
Northern lights at Höfn
Unlikely tonight
Best around 06:00 UTC · 38% cloud · Kp 1.33 · moon down
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Hour by hour, tonight (UTC). Grey bars are daylight or twilight.
A fishing town in the southeast, a good base for the glacier lagoon. Walk to the edge of town for a darker view.
The next 7 nights
| Night | Chance | Best time (UTC) | Cloud | Kp | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17.10 | Unlikely 39 | 06:00 | 38% | 1.33 | cloud + Kp |
| Sun 18.10 | Poor 1 | 04:00 | 99% | 2 | cloud + Kp |
| Mon 19.10 | Poor 0 | 20:00 | 100% | 4 | cloud + Kp |
| Tue 20.10 | Poor 9 | 06:00 | 85% | - | cloud only |
| Wed 21.10 | Unlikely 22 | 20:00 | 51% | - | cloud only |
| Thu 22.10 | Unlikely 39 | 06:00 | 34% | - | cloud only |
| Fri 23.10 | Unlikely 17 | 23:00 | 61% | - | cloud only |
Nights marked "cloud only" are beyond NOAA's three day Kp forecast, so they assume a middling Kp: a rough outlook. Updated 2026-10-17 22:20 UTC. How this is worked out.