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Northern Lights May Create Awesome Sky Show Across Region On Saturday
A large solar outburst Thursday could lead to quite a spectacle over Western Washington.
This weekend could bring sunshine during the day and a gorgeous show on Saturday night.
A large solar outburst Thursday could lead to a sky show over Western Washington. According to KING-TV, Northern Lights could be visible across the region.
The X1.4 class flare erupted from the sun's Active Region 1520, which rotated into view last week. The flare created a coronal mass ejection, which is traveling in Earth's direction at more than 850 miles per second.
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Saturday's forecast calls for partial clearing by the afternoon, so seeing the Northern Lights in Lakewood likely.
Do you have a recommendation for the best place in town to catch this awesome sky show? Tell us in the comments!
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