Northern Lights Viewing Guide for Montana (2026)
Jan-27-26 by montanaoutdoor
The Sun is in the waning phase of solar cycle 25, with a G1 geomagnetic storm predicted for January 27–28, 2026. This may enhance aurora visibility in 11 U.S. states, particularly near Montana. Dark-sky destinations and optimal viewing times are essential for experiencing the aurora, with increased activity expected throughout 2026.