A smattering of northern states will have a chance to see aurora borealis on Friday night—but another geomagnetic storm is expected to bring the phenomenon further south this weekend, according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast, making the northern lights visible to a much larger population.

EXCLUSIVE: Forecaster Jim Dale has revealed whether there is a chance of seeing the incredible phenomenon in the UK tonight.

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Forecasters predicted one of the most powerful geomagnetic storms in decades, pushing the northern lights farther south.

The Northern Lights, known as aurora borealis, occur almost every night of the year in the Arctic area, but in Ireland, we only have a very small chance of seeing them