Northern Lights 2024 May 11. This page provides a prediction of the aurora’s visibility tonight and tomorrow night in the charts below. Increased solar activity causes auroras that dance around earth’s poles, known as the northern lights, or aurora borealis, and southern lights, or aurora australis.
A section of the northern u.s. Northern lights illuminate the night sky north of san francisco in middletown, california on may 11, 2024.