Northern Lights 2025 Prediction. If seeing the aurora borealis (northern lights) is on your bucket list, turn your attention skyward: Your chances to see the northern lights increase dramatically during high points of solar activity, which peaks at the solar maximum.

Your chances to see the northern lights increase dramatically during high points of solar activity, which peaks at the solar maximum. Sunspot activity has been ramping up over the past year with the prediction that maximum solar activity would occur around now.