THE NORTHERN Lights are set to dazzle parts of the UK tonight, with the Met Office issuing a 90 per cent chance alert.

The Shetland Islands are a part of Scotland. They are surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea, so to get there from the Scottish mainland you need to take a plane, or a ferry.

The Shetland Islands are Scotland’s northernmost isles; the nearest city is Bergen in Norway, not Inverness. During ‘Simmer Dim’, the long twilight hours of midsummer, the sun barely sets on ...

The map shows a great deal ... with most of mainland Scotland free of strong winds by the time 3pm rolls around. However, Orkney and Shetland are still likely to continue experiencing gusts ...

A new map shows the chances of seeing the Northern Lights in the UK tonight (Thursday, March 13). The Met Office's space ...