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Northern Lights Forecast for Hammerfest
Hammerfest, Norway
70°39′48.2″N ⋅ 23°40′55.6″E
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Aurora Activity Forecast
3-Night Weather Forecast
Sun & Moon
Long-Term Aurora Forecast
Seeing the Aurora in Hammerfest
Located in Norway, Hammerfest is a notable destination for night sky watchers. Sitting at a latitude of 70.7°, it rests directly under the auroral oval. Monitor local weather carefully, as clear skies are your biggest hurdle in this prime location.
When to see aurora borealis in Hammerfest
The aurora season in Hammerfest is generally active from early September until late March. December through February offers the longest nights, giving you the widest daily window to spot activity.