Was October 23, 2026 the aurora visible tomorrow in Columbus?
NO
No — Saturday's forecast peaks near Kp 3, far below the Kp 7 Columbus would need.
Why
- Sat 24 Oct geomagnetic forecast: Kp ~3.0, unsettled
- Columbus needs roughly Kp 7 for visible aurora
- Current Kp 1.7; no geomagnetic storm under way