Northern Lights In Southern California 2024. The aurora borealis, also knows as the northern lights, is visible above lake berryessa early saturday after a rare, severe solar storm reached earth on friday afternoon. Because the northern lights, or aurora borealis, made a surprise trip down to the continental united states, lighting up skies as far south as joshua tree and giving californians a rare look at a celestial show that usually requires getting on a plane.

(@newadventuresdaily_) the aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, is visible over. Some southern californians were treated to an extremely rare glimpse at the northern lights over the weekend as an intense geomagnetic storm hit the area.