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Strong solar flares hit Earth again, including aurora borealis potential

Mid-level clouds may hinder viewing in Utah Wednesday evening.

Clouds are forecast to break apart throughout the night, leaving clearer skies by the morning.

SALT LAKE CITY — Strong solar flares slammed Earth again on Wednesday, a day after Utahns were treated to a rare northern lights spectacle on Tuesday .

But there's good and bad news for Utahns hoping to catch another heavenly light show, says KSL meteorologist Devan Masciulli.

The bad news? Mid-level clouds continue to blanket most of the state, including shortly after sunset, when the University of Alaska Fairbanks projects the strongest pulse from the remaining pieces of the geomagnetic storm, which could impact the aurora borealis viewing

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