Changelog

The northern lights are why many people make the winter trip to Teriberka, which sits right under the auroral oval at 69°N. A new page reads NOAA's space-weather model and the cloud forecast and tells you, in plain words, whether tonight is worth heading out for — and it's honest that on this coast the clouds usually matter more than the space weather, and that you should check the storm-road before you go. Through the midnight-sun weeks it says plainly that the sky doesn't get dark; it comes into its own from September.

A colored-pencil banner of the old Pomor fishing houses along the bay, boats hauled up on the sand, and the bare tundra headlands running out to the sea.

The weather on the one road in — snow, freezing and the wind that drifts it shut — with the official channels for whether the road is open (The road to Teriberka); a nature-park permit fee calculator that knows who goes free (Nature park permit & fee); and how much daylight, or polar night, there is today (Daylight & polar night).