Hello Aurora: Northern Lights

Aurora forecast, notifications, see real-time aurora photos and locations.

Hello Aurora is a perfect app for aurora enthusiasts who want to take their aurora hunting to the next level. Real-Time Forecast, aurora alerts and community of aurora lovers.

Join 234,000+ registered users and stay ahead with real-time aurora data, customized alerts, and get reported sightings from around the world. Our app gathers accurate updates every few minutes and notifies you when the Northern Lights are visible in your area, or when someone nearby has spotted them. You can even share live photos and updates with other users through our interactive real-time map.

Why Choose Hello Aurora?
We created Hello Aurora from our own experience chasing the lights. We know that interpreting aurora forecasts can be overwhelming. That is why our app not only delivers precise data but also provides clear, easy-to-understand explanations of key metrics.

Being out in the cold and dark can feel isolating, so we developed the Moments feature – allowing users to share real-time photos of the aurora from their exact location. It helps build connection and community, making aurora hunting more engaging and less lonely.

Hello Aurora is used by for both local aurora hunters and visitor. Whether you are watching from your home or exploring a bucket-list destination, our custom location settings and regional notifications ensure you are ready when the lights appear.

Features
- Real-Time Aurora Forecast: Updated every few minutes with data from reliable sources.
- Aurora Alerts: Get instant notifications when the Northern Lights are visible in your area.
- Aurora Map: View live sightings and photo reports from users around the world.
- Share Your Location: Let others know when and where you have spotted the aurora.
- Aurora Moments: Share real-time aurora photos with the community.
- Aurora Possibility Index: See your chances of spotting the aurora based on current data.
- Aurora Oval Display: Visualise the aurora oval on the map.
- 27-Day Long-Term Forecast: Plan your aurora adventures ahead of time.
- Aurora Parameter Guide: Understand key forecast metrics with simple explanations.
- No ads: Enjoy our app ad-free, so you can focus on special moments without interruptions
- Weather Alerts: Currently available in Iceland
- Cloud Coverage Map: View cloud data for Iceland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and the UK, including low, middle, and high cloud