There's still a chance to see northern lights in some states tonight: Here's what to know

Eric Lagatta ,  Mary Walrath-Holdridge   - USA Today - 16/04
The northern lights revealed themselves to a handful of states Tuesday, but if you missed out, you still have a chance to catch a glimpse tonight.

There's still a chance to see northern lights in some states tonight: Here's what to know

Canadians and residents of Alaska still have the best views of northern lights, but several northern U.S. states should still be able to have a coveted view of the stunning light display.

The northern lights revealed themselves to a handful of U.S. states Tuesday night, but if you missed out, you may still have a chance to catch a glimpse tonight.

A powerful solar storm has sent particles flowing from the sun that are interacting with Earth's magnetosphere in ways that are triggering the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis. While the solar storm could pose a minimal threat to things like satellites, GPS signals and power grid...
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