Alongside this, the nearly full moon would also create challenges in light pollution. The Weather Channel notes that stargazers will want to be away from city lights to see the Northern Lights best.

There are also a number of spots in the Midwest, where large, open expanses with little light pollution allow the colors to shine. We picked through blogs to find the best of them.

The solar activity is expected to light up the night sky between 9pm and 4am tonight, according to a Midwest meteorologist.

Midwest light pollution kills migrating birds, but scientists know how you can help KCUR | By Celia Llopis-Jepsen Published March 4, 2025 at 3:00 AM CST ...

Here is an interactive light pollution map to get a closer look where you live. The difference in the night sky between the bright areas on the map and the dark areas on the map is significant.

Light pollution is when urban centers, or larger, more populated cities, artificially brighten up the sky and give it a milky glow. That light pollution washes out the dark night sky, making it ...

The more light we shine up, the less starlight we see shining down. This is called light pollution and it is the main reason why people in the hearts of cities can only see the brightest 10-50 ...

Here is an interactive light pollution map to get a closer look where you live. The difference in the night sky between the bright areas on the map and the dark areas on the map is significant.

Jessica Beverly made her two boys stay inside when Canadian wildfire smoke blanketed her Woodstock home in June. But she had work to do. “I was busy in the garden but the smog and the sun bla… ...

Midwest light pollution kills migrating birds, but scientists know how you can help Harvest Public Media | By Celia Llopis-Jepsen Published March 31, 2025 at 4:00 AM CDT ...

Light pollution can negatively affect people and animals. Open in Our App Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More ...