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- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts minor geomagnetic storms could make the aurora borealis visible across northern United States late April 10 into early April 11, 2026, with a Kp index near 5.33.
- The best viewing locations include Washington, Montana, and Alaska, especially after dark.
- Observers should seek dark areas away from city lights for optimal visibility.
- If conditions intensify, the auroras could extend further south.
