Aurora Borealis New Mexico 2024. When and where can you see the northern and southern lights also known as the aurora? Here's what to know about when and where to watch the aurora this week.

New yorkers were treated to a rare light show thursday night as the aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, spread an ethereal smear across the sky. Luckily, for those who miss out on the aurora this time around, solar activity is expected to increase as the peak of solar cycle 25 should arrive between late 2024 and.