Nature offers many dazzling displays, from jagged flashes of lightning to radiant sunsets. But perhaps one of the most elusive natural phenomena is the shimmering waves of green, pink, and red dancing across the night sky,

The colors you see from the Northern Lights depend on which gas in our atmosphere the particles are interacting with and at what height in the atmosphere.

The Northern Lights are appearing more frequently across the South. Here's why you were able to see them in Nashville.

If you missed the northern lights that illuminated the sky Tuesday night, you may get another opportunity to witness this natural phenomenon.

Many got to see the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, recently but have you ever wondered what causes them? They’re caused by geomagnetic storms. Coronal mass ejections, or CMEs are blobs

Meteorologist Kristen Currie gives a lesson on the Northern Lights after a rare occurrence in Central Texas this week.

Scientists have said previously the best time to catch a glimpse of the aurora is usually between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. in a location away from city lights.

Increased solar activity causes auroras that dance around Earth’s poles, known as the northern lights, or aurora borealis, and southern lights, or aurora australis. When the energized particles from coronal mass ejections reach Earth’s magnetic field, they interact with gases in the atmosphere to create different colored lights in the sky.

(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — The Northern Lights painted Southern Colorado’s skies in gorgeous hues of pink and green, and FOX21’s viewers captured the light show in spectacular fashion. Got photos of the Northern Lights? Submit them here for a chance to be featured on air and online.

Skies over North America erupted this week with shimmering colors: Shades of pink, purple and green swayed across the skies in Northern as well as some Southern states. It followed two similarly prolific auroral displays in North America in October and May of 2024.