Heavy Rainfall Threat for Mid-Atlantic into Southern New England; Fire Weather Hazards for the West

Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms may cause flash flooding in the northern Mid-Atlantic today. The Mid-Atlantic and Southeast heatwave is slowly easing, while cooler, drier air spreads across the Central and Eastern U.S. for the start of August. Critical fire conditions persist in the Pacific Northwest and Four Corners due to dry storms and gusty winds. Read More >

April 8th 2024 Solar Eclipse

Totality occurs between 3:15 and 3:35 PM in northern NY and Vermont, lasting for upwards of 3.57 minutes.

Countdown to Partial Eclipse Start

Eclipse Track and Timing

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Informational Video from NASA

NASA's Total Solar Eclipse Safety Webpage

Viewing Eclipses

Image Credit: NASA/AAS

Cold Water

American Astronomical Society: Eclipse Safety and Solar Viewer Information

NWS Cold Water Hazards and Safety

____________________________________________________________________ Climatology Clouds: Satellite Images
Step through visible satellite imagery each afternoon of April 8th since 1979:

Archived cloud cover (courtesy of SSEC at University of Wisconsin-Madison) Temperatures: Normals and Records

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Eclipse Preview

Eclipse Science

Cloud Climatology

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Citizen Science Projects

Kids - PBS Learning

â€‹ Adults/families

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Additional Resources

NASA Eclipse Webpage

â€‹ NWS Caribou Eclipse Page

NWS Gray Maine Eclipse Page

State of Vermont - Eclipse Information

State of New York - Eclipse Information

If you would like to view the Eclipse Presentation the National Weather Service held at the Fletcher Free Library on March 24th, click the image below.