How Northern Lights can be seen tonight from Bristol View 2 Images

The sky will turn into a medley of colours as the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, are set to hit the UK. The sun is currently going through a period of eruptions, or coronial mass ejections, which send solar particles towards our planet, with a 'severe' geomagnetic storm coming up, according to meteorologists.

The particles interact with the atmosphere resulting in the stunning lights that people scramble to see. AuroraWatch UK has issued a red alert meaning the Northern Lights should be visible by eye and from a camera anywhere in the UK.

So what about Bristol? Sadly, it seems there is little chance of seeing the dazzling lights in the South West.

According to the Met Office website, Met Office Space Weather

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