{"id":107782,"date":"2024-03-17T21:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/aurora-forecast-for-the-week-of-march-18\/"},"modified":"2024-03-17T21:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T05:30:00","slug":"aurora-forecast-for-the-week-of-march-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/aurora-forecast-for-the-week-of-march-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Aurora forecast for the week of March 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks&rsquo; Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more data, at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gi.alaska.edu\/monitors\/aurora-forecast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.gi.alaska.edu\/monitors\/aurora-forecast<\/a>. The listings below will be updated and published weekly until next spring.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><ins><strong>Monday, March 18<\/strong><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><ins>Auroral activity will be low. Weather permitting, low-level displays will be visible overhead from Utqia&#289;vik to Fairbanks and visible low on the northern horizon from as far south as Anchorage and Juneau. Moon phase: First Quarter.<\/ins><\/p>\n<p><ins><strong>Tuesday, March 19<\/strong><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><ins>Auroral activity will be low. Weather permitting, low-level displays will be visible overhead from Utqia&#289;vik to Fairbanks and visible low on the northern horizon from as far south as Anchorage and Juneau. Moon phase: First Quarter.<\/ins><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, March 20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Auroral activity will be high. Weather permitting, highly active auroral displays will be visible overhead from Utqia&#289;vik to Bethel, Dillingham and Ketchikan, and visible low on the horizon from King Salmon. Moon phase: First Quarter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, March 21<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Auroral activity will be high. Weather permitting, highly active auroral displays will be visible overhead from Utqia&#289;vik to Bethel, Dillingham and Ketchikan, and visible low on the horizon from King Salmon. Moon phase: First Quarter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, March 22<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Auroral activity will be low. Weather permitting, low-level displays will be visible overhead from Utqia&#289;vik to Fairbanks and visible low on the northern horizon from as far south as Anchorage and Juneau. Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, March 23<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Auroral activity will be low. Weather permitting, low-level displays will be visible overhead from Utqia&#289;vik to Fairbanks and visible low on the northern horizon from as far south as Anchorage and Juneau. Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, March 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Auroral activity will be low. Weather permitting, low-level displays will be visible overhead from Utqia&#289;vik to Fairbanks and visible low on the northern horizon from as far south as Anchorage and Juneau. Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks&rsquo; Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more data, at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gi.alaska.edu\/monitors\/aurora-forecast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.gi.alaska.edu\/monitors\/aurora-forecast<\/a>. The listings below will be updated and published weekly until next spring.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":107783,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[945],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-107782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-northern-lights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107782\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107782"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=107782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}