# My Aurora Forecast Pro

> Northern Lights Alerts & Map

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1075462280](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1075462280)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1075462280`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** JRustonApps B.V.
- **Category:** Weather
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (2,918 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.7.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-15
- **First published:** 2016-01-26
- **Size:** 51 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/my-aurora-forecast-pro/id1075462280)
- **Website:** [https://www.jrustonapps.com/apps/my-aurora-forecast](https://www.jrustonapps.com/apps/my-aurora-forecast)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.jrustonapps.com/privacy?t=io-pa-27](https://www.jrustonapps.com/privacy?t=io-pa-27)

## Description

My Aurora Forecast Pro is the best app for seeing the Northern Lights. Built with a sleek dark design, it serves both travelers and serious aurora watchers by showing you exactly how likely you are to see the aurora borealis, plus solar wind data and high‑resolution sun imagery.

Key features include real‑time KP index, a list of the best viewing locations, a world map of auroral strength, and push alerts when activity rises. It also offers hourly to weekly forecasts, live webcams, tour recommendations for popular destinations, and support for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch (pro version is ad‑free).

## Rankings

- #33,511 — Overall
- #63 — forecast

## Review summary

Users praise the app for being easy to use, offering reliable real-time aurora alerts, and providing live webcams and multi-source data. The Pro version is valued for a one-time cost with no ads. Common concerns center on forecast accuracy and occasional notification or map related quirks, with some users asking for more metrics or a Home Screen widget to enhance forecasting. Overall, it’s a strong tool for planning aurora viewing and photography, with occasional reliability caveats.

### Pros

- Easy to use / intuitive UI
- Reliable, timely aurora alerts and real-time status
- Live webcams/streaming for viewing auroras
- Comprehensive data from multiple sources with explanations and sources
- Pro version offers value: one-time payment, ad-free, ability to share with another user

### Cons

- Forecasts/predictions can be inconsistent or not always reliable
- Occasional inaccuracies or mismatch between forecast and sightings
- Notification reliability issues (alerts stopping after days of inactivity)
- Occasional data/map issues or cloud-cover logic affecting alert accuracy
- Requests for more metrics or a Home Screen widget

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1075462280)