Geomagnetic storm conditions are expected on Saturday night, likely pulling the northern lights further south below the Canadian border, according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast.

The sun ejected a sizable solar flare earlier in the week and it's going to cause the northern lights to stretch down into the US.

People in some parts of the UK could spot the Northern Lights tonight as an ultra-rare red alert was issued by Lancaster University's Aurora Watch, which monitors the likelihood of Brits being able to