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Rule Northern Lights

Borgarfjordur Eystri - Northern Lights - Iceland Coast

Egilsstaðir, East, Iceland

Northern Lights photography conditions - combines aurora activity levels with clear skies and proper darkness for optimal viewing.

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No Northern Lights opportunities in the next 14 days

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Rule requirements (key thresholds)
Aurora Quality · ≥ 50.0% Solar Elevation · ≤ -8.0° Aurora Activity · ≥ 50.0% Total Cloud Coverage · ≤ 30.0%

Tip: Scroll down to the 72-hour table to see exactly which condition fails hour by hour.

Most common blockers (next 72 hours)
Aurora Quality 100% failing
Solar Elevation 100% failing
Aurora Activity 93% failing

Currently

Real-time conditions
Kp IndexKp 6 (Minor Storm)
Sun Elevation-1.0° (Civil twilight)
Cloud Cover4%

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Times shown in Atlantic/Reykjavik

No opportunities in the next 10 days

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
0matching hours in the next 95 hours
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Aurora Quality
≥ 50.0%
Solar Elevation
≤ -8.0°
Aurora Activity
≥ 50.0%
Total Cloud Coverage
≤ 30.0%
Visibility
≥ 8000.0m
Fri, Jun 5
02:000%-1.1°100%100%22876m
03:000%1.3°100%100%24135m
04:000%4.7°100%100%23001m
05:000%9.3°100%100%24135m
06:000%15°0%100%21855m
07:000%21°100%100%24134m
08:000%27°100%100%24135m
09:000%33°100%100%24134m
10:000%39°100%100%24135m
11:000%43°100%100%24135m
12:000%46°56%100%24134m
13:000%47°100%100%24134m
14:000%46°100%100%24135m
15:000%43°100%73%24135m
16:000%38°100%73%24134m
17:000%32°100%99%24135m
18:000%26°100%100%24135m
19:000%20°100%100%24134m
20:000%14°100%100%23651m
21:000%8.8°53%86%21425m
22:000%4.3°63%56%24134m
23:000%1.1°62%40%24134m
Sat, Jun 6
24:000%-1.2°77%32%24134m
01:000%-1.9°100%19%24135m
02:000%-0.98°100%3.7%22891m
03:000%1.4°100%2.4%23339m
04:000%4.8°100%0.5%24135m
05:000%9.4°100%0.6%23893m
06:000%15°46%11%24134m
07:000%21°46%7.2%24135m
08:000%27°46%92%24134m
09:000%33°22%100%24134m
10:000%39°22%100%24134m
11:000%43°22%100%24134m
12:000%46°12%100%24134m
13:000%47°12%100%24134m
14:000%46°12%100%24135m
15:000%43°17%99%24135m
16:000%38°17%100%24134m
17:000%33°17%100%19808m
18:000%26°29%100%17574m
19:000%20°29%100%18202m
20:000%14°29%100%18024m
21:000%8.9°37%100%21320m
22:000%4.4°37%100%17581m
23:000%1.2°37%100%14906m
Sun, Jun 7
24:000%-1.1°22%100%24009m
01:000%-1.8°22%67%19649m
02:000%-0.86°22%5%24135m
03:000%1.5°22%4%24134m
04:000%4.9°22%13%23986m
05:000%9.5°22%29%24125m
06:000%15°8.5%27%24135m
07:000%21°8.5%100%24134m
08:000%27°8.5%100%24135m
09:000%33°17%100%24134m
10:000%39°17%100%24134m
11:000%44°17%100%24135m
12:000%47°17%100%24135m
13:000%48°17%100%24135m
14:000%46°17%100%24135m
15:000%43°17%100%23704m
16:000%38°17%100%21068m
17:000%33°17%100%19039m
18:000%27°8.5%100%9502m
19:000%20°8.5%100%4119m
20:000%14°8.5%100%4428m
21:000%17%100%12918m
22:000%4.5°17%100%315m
23:000%1.3°17%100%168m
Mon, Jun 8
24:000%-0.97°8.5%100%138m
01:000%-1.7°8.5%100%454m
02:000%-0.75°8.5%100%202m
03:000%1.6°8.5%100%179m
04:000%8.5%100%110m
05:000%9.6°8.5%100%130m
06:000%15°8.5%100%375m
07:000%21°8.5%100%12632m
08:000%27°8.5%100%19342m
09:000%33°8.5%100%20905m
10:000%39°8.5%100%24134m
11:000%44°8.5%58%24135m
12:000%47°8.5%53%24134m
13:000%48°8.5%37%24134m
14:000%46°8.5%20%24135m
15:000%43°8.5%4.2%24135m
16:000%38°8.5%2.8%24135m
17:000%33°8.5%1.5%24135m
18:000%27°8.5%0.1%24135m
19:000%20°8.5%33%24135m
20:000%14°8.5%66%24135m
21:000%9.1°8.5%99%24135m
22:000%4.6°8.5%99%24135m
23:000%1.3°8.5%100%24135m
Tue, Jun 9
24:000%-0.86°8.5%100%24135m
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity).

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