Why 2026 looks bright for Northern Light sightings

In 2026, the UK may witness vibrant Northern Lights due to heightened solar activity, with colorful displays of purples, reds, and greens likely visible across the skies. Solar activity peaked in late 2024, and significant solar events are anticipated in the upcoming year following a large solar flare eruption in mid-November 2025. Spectacular Northern Lights have been observed in various UK regions, including Devon and Cornwall, showcasing brightly lit skies in mesmerizing displays.