Displays of Northern Lights are possible on Thanksgiving and Black Friday for the northern U.S. after NOAA's space weather forecasters say charged particles from the Sun will create geomagnetic storm conditions.

As if Thanksgiving and Black Friday couldn’t be exciting enough, it appears some solar activity could bring the northern lights to part of the U.S. to round out the holiday week. NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) issued a geomagnetic storm watch for the next two days due to a filament eruption spotted on the Sun late Monday.

Skywatchers in the northern US can expect a spectacular display of the northern lights tonight due to a G2 (moderate) geomagnetic storm. States like Washington, Montana, and Minnesota may see vibrant auroras,