Northern Lights Michigan May 11 2024. Northern parts of idaho, michigan and new york may be able to see the northern lights sunday night under the right conditions. Millions of americans were able to see the magical glow of the northern lights on friday night when a powerful geomagnetic storm reached earth.
The peak time will be midnight to 4 a.m. The aurora borealis could return to michigan skies on sunday night, with a geomagnetic storm watch still in effect.