More states in the northern U.S. will have a chance of seeing aurora borealis on Friday, as high-speed winds from a spot on the sun’s surface may affect the Earth’s magnetic field, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

During Valentine's Day weekend, northern parts of America, including Maine, may have a chance of seeing an aurora. But space weather scientists warn that the chances of this happening are slim.

There's a good chance the northern lights will be visible in the United States on Valentine's Day 2025. Here's why, and where to look for them.

Where Will The Northern Lights Be Visible? Alaska will have a high chance of viewing the northern lights, while areas in northern Washington, northern Idaho, Montana, North Dakota

Witness the magical Valentine's Day Aurora Borealis! Discover the best locations and times to see the northern lights in the US.

That's because the Northern Lights look set to appear in the coming days. A surge in solar activity is expected to bring this stunning natural phenomenon to the skies of north Europe, with Scots in with a chance of witnessing the spellbinding aurora borealis overhead.

Aspiring viewers of the Northern Lights are encouraged to go as far north as possible, away from light pollution, and face the northern horizon. The best time to view the lights is between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, and a high vantage point increases the likelihood of seeing the phenomena.

The Met Office have predicted that parts of the UK will have the rare chance to see the Aurora Borealis tonight

The Valentine's Day northern lights will largely be visible in Canada and Alaska, but a few northern-most states may see the dazzling display, too.

Fall in love with the sky on the most romantic day of the year Ready to add some magic to your Valentine’s Day? Forget the roses and the chocolates — or bring them with you! Whether you’re sharing the moment with someone special or enjoying a peaceful solo adventure,