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Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. Monday night's northern lights forecast. NOAA says the best time to catch the lights is between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time.

Nebraska, Illinois and even New York might get a slight view of the lights. "Aurora can often be observed somewhere on Earth from just after sunset or just before sunrise," the NOAA reported.