Photo taken at Okanagan Landing. SUBMITTED/Anne Haight

iN PHOTOS: Northern Lights dance through a cloudy southern Interior sky

The aurora forecast didn't disappoint for photographers in Kamloops and the Okanagan last night despite some cloud coverage.

Another show may be coming as a Northern Lights display is expected again tonight, March 24, according to auroraforecast.com, which is predicting levels of solar activity to be at 10 out of 10.

READ MORE: A photographer's how to guide to spot the Northern Lights in the Okanagan

"The geomagnetic field is expected to be at unsettled to major storm levels," the forecast says. 

Thanks to our readers who submitted their colourful aurora photos.

If you took an amazing photo of the aurora, send it to news@infonews.ca.

Credit: SUBMITTED/Pedar Ree

Photo taken from Okanagan Falls. | Credit: SUBMITTED/johnpoon.ca

Credit: SUBMITTED/Roman Bartos

FILE PHOTO – Photo taken by Danny Colme near Vernon during a northern lights display in March 2023. SUBMITTED/Danny Colme

Photo taken outside Vernon. | Credit: SUBMITTED/Leo Isaac

Photo taken near Vernon. | Credit: SUBMITTED/Kaung Myat

Credit: SUBMITTED/Michelle Trkla

Credit: SUBMITTED/Roman Bartos

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Before joining the ranks of InfoTel, Dan’s byline could be found in newspapers in Penticton, Peachland and Oliver. Prior to his arrival in the South Okanagan, he first sharpened his chops as a reporter at a radio station in Brighton, Ontario, and then newspapers in Tisdale, Saskatchewan, and Invermere B.C.
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