There were a lot of headlines this week, even at the national level, predicting a light show for 17 states, but that information hasn't aged well. KGW chief meteorologist Matt Zaffino looked into the specific conditions Portland needs in order to see the Northern Lights. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/weather/northern-lights-pacific-northwest/283-94bfaa12-90f8-4e40-85a3-5cbe1fdca89f Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw