Solar Storm 2024 Date California. Almost halfway through its current solar cycle, the sun is expected to reach its peak activity between january and october 2024, but activity will probably still be. Northern lights or aurora borealis illuminate the night sky over a camper's tent north of san francisco in middletown, california on may 11, 2024.
California could see auroras as several โsevereโ solar storms hit earth. The updated prediction now calls for solar cycle 25 to peak between january and october of 2024, with a maximum sunspot number between 137 and 173.