Aurora Iceland

Northern Lights Forecast — Lake Mývatn, Iceland

North Iceland · 6 h 20 min drive from Reykjavík · low light pollution · 65.60° N · 17.00° W

Some of the darkest, driest skies in the country.

Tonight · Mývatn

Very good chance

Darkness falls at 18:15. Plan for somewhere away from town lights.

Kp index
0.0
Aurora probability
4%
Cloud cover
1%
Moon
26% lit

Dark sky window 18:15 – 07:35 (13 h 20 min of true darkness)

Your next nights

7-night outlook for Mývatn

NightVerdictScoreCloudMoonConfidence
TonightVery good chance620%26%forecast
Thu 5 NovVery good chance680%17%forecast
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