Northern lights should be visible on Thanksgiving and Black Friday from New York to Idaho thanks to an incoming solar storm, according to NOAA.

Displays of Northern Lights are possible on Thanksgiving and Black Friday for the northern U.S. after NOAA's space weather forecasters say charged particles from the Sun will create geomagnetic storm conditions.

A series of geomagnetic storms are expected later in the week, pulling the northern lights further south to more states.

New Jersey will be wet and rainy, but the state will be spared the impacts of a major winter storm affecting the midwestern United States. Travelers should pack an umbrella and if they’re driving, change the wiper blades after weather forecasters predicting a mild and rainy-day for much of Thursday.

Macy's is preparing for millions of in-person spectators at its annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC – despite the threat of a storm, bitter chill and whipping winds.