Northern Lights Adorn the Sky: Favorable Conditions This Weekend

The northern lights adorned the sky above Iceland last night. Donatas Arlauskas had his camera ready in Ölfus, Southwest Iceland, to capture the celestial spectacle. He sent us these photos:

According to the aurora forecast of the Icelandic Met Office , there will be active northern lights tonight and high activity tomorrow — a reason to be ready to gaze at the sky.

Check out the aurora forecast , where the cloud cover is shown in green. Look for an area with clear skies on a day when the activity is high, and chances are you’ll be presented with a magnificent show.