Will A Solar Storm Hit Earth In 2024. On october 2, 2024, an annular solar eclipse will occur, visible in parts of the pacific ocean, southern chile, and southern argentina. This could mean auroras into the northern u.s.
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. This could mean auroras into the northern u.s.