Total Eclipse Clouds

All the talk is about finding clear skies for the Total Solar Eclipse, but there is something unique about experiencing it under cloud. The saddest thing about a clouded-out eclipse is that you miss the partial eclipse and Totality completely, with cloud likely suppressing light levels so much that you won't notice any changes in light

The clouds will begin to break by the afternoon, but the weather may still be mostly cloudy at the time of the total eclipse. Mazatlan, Mexico, low morning clouds could stick around into the

April 8 will be your last opportunity to see a total solar eclipse in the contiguous United States or Canada until 2044. Mexico will have to wait longer. But if clouds fill the sky, or major storm

The total solar eclipse is today and the cloud forecast is looking grim for some regions.. Aside from New England and parts of the Midwest, patches of completely clear skies will be few and far

But even then, unfortunately, one of the few clouds in the sky might happen to be in front of the sun during the total phase of the eclipse. That happened to me on Oct. 12, 1977, in Colombia

Eclipse day is here! Millions of people from Mexico to Canada will see a celestial spectacle unlike any other, but forecasters warn clouds could dash the hopes of onlookers in part of North America.

However, how eclipse-induced cloud evolution works will likely have enormous consequences for those traveling into parts of 15 U.S. statesas well as Mexico and Canadato see the final total

For many people who traveled long distances and faced epic traffic jams to reach the path of totality of the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse, clouds loomed as the potential spoiler. The wrong type of cloud in the wrong location at the wrong time could easily ruin the ethereal view of the Sun's corona shimmering around the silhouette of the Moon that eclipse watchers sought.

Editor's note An updated cloud forecast for the April 2024 total solar eclipse is in. Read the latest eclipse forecast and news as of Monday, April 8.. Clouds are just part of weather, and it's

The moon partially covers the sun during a total solar eclipse, as seen through clouds from the air in a Cessna 172 aircraft, at about 5,000 ft., over in Arkadelphia, Ark., within the path of totality, Monday, April 8, 2024. AP PhotoGerald Herbert