Can you see the northern lights from Yellowstone?


Can you see the northern lights from Yellowstone? Northern lights sparkled over two national parks in the West, thanks to a “severe” geomagnetic storm. The rare display was visible from Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks from April 23 to April 24.


Is Iceland or Alaska better for northern lights?

Fairbanks does offer statistically better weather for aurora viewing: It has clear skies more often than Reykjavik, particularly in March when the Alaskan city experiences them around 45 percent of the time (compared to about 25 percent for Reykjavik). But you'll have to be able to tolerate the cold.


Is Norway or Iceland better for northern lights?

Norway is often ranked as the best destination to see the Northern Lights; and so it is only appropriate that we begin this list with the Aurora Borealis capital that is Tromsø. The gateway to the Arctic Circle, Tromsø is a whimsical city surrounded by the white peaks of Northern Norway.