Solar storm expected to bring spectacular northern lights to Prairies
Christmas lights might not be the only thing lighting up these dark December nights, as a solar storm is expected to bring bright northern lights to the Prairies this weekend.
![Solar storm expected to bring spectacular northern lights to Prairies](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6790442.1679687664!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/northern-lights.jpg)
![Cathleen Mewis said the northern lights lit up the entire sky near her home in Saskatoon. The sky filled with northern lights.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6790442.1679687664!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/northern-lights.jpg)
Christmas lights might not be the only thing lighting up these dark December nights, as a solar storm is expected to bring bright northern lights to the Prairies this weekend.