Northern Lights 2024 Maine. These particles are attracted to the earth’s magnetic north. The solar eclipse will be happening on april 8, 2024, which is during the height of the solar maximum.
(matthias bein/dpa via ap) according to the national weather service, much of the northern united states may be in line to see the northern lights this weekend, including states as far south as alabama and california. The northern lights are something many people wait their entire lives to see, and mainers have had multiple chances within the past couple months.