NEW YORK (PIX11) — The northern lights could be visible in portions of the tri-state area tonight, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Central New York State and parts of the northern Hudson Valley may offer an opportunity for viewing as a strong geomagnetic storm develops.
A map shows the best areas for viewing the event.
Forecasters say conditions may peak from 8:00 p.m. through 11:00 p.m. Thursday, with elevated conditions lasting until 5:00 a.m. Friday. If you miss the peak window, there will be additional chances through the overnight hours…