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Mostly Cloudy 73°
Stargazing Current Weather
- Visibility
  10 mi
- Cloud
  Cover
  83%
- Ceiling
  23400 ft
Today

May 18

Hi 73°
Nice with clouds and sun
Poor for stargazing
- Cloud
  Cover
  60%
- Precip
  25%
- Hours of Precip
  0
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Tomorrow

May 19

Hi 69°
Partly sunny with a shower
Poor for stargazing
- Cloud
  Cover
  95%
- Precip
  55%
- Hours of Precip
  2
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Monday

May 20

Hi 75°
A shower or t-storm in spots
Poor for stargazing
- Cloud
  Cover
  79%
- Precip
  41%
- Hours of Precip
  1.5
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Thunderstorms in the area Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening

5/18 5/19 Now: 4:22pm

PM 4-8

4pm Intermittent Clouds 73° 7%
5pm Intermittent Clouds 72° 7%
6pm Intermittent Clouds 70° 7%
7pm Partly Sunny 68° 7%
8pm Partly Sunny 64° 6%

PM 9-2

9pm Partly Cloudy 62° 6%
10pm Partly Cloudy 61° 6%
11pm Partly Cloudy 59° 6%
12am Partly Cloudy 57° 6%
1am Partly Cloudy 57° 5%
2am Mostly Cloudy 56° 5%

AM 3-8

3am Mostly Cloudy 55° 5%
4am Mostly Cloudy 54° 6%
5am Mostly Cloudy 53° 7%
6am Mostly Cloudy 52° 7%
7am Mostly Cloudy 48° 11%
8am Intermittent Clouds 53° 18%

AM 9-2

9am Intermittent Clouds 58° 18%
10am Intermittent Clouds 61° 23%
11am Intermittent Clouds 63° 43%
12pm Intermittent Clouds 65° 47%
1pm Mostly Cloudy w/ Showers 66° 51%
2pm Mostly Cloudy w/ Showers 67° 51%

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May 18, 2013; 1:46 AM ET Showers and a thunderstorm tomorrow evening through Monday evening

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Solunar Information for Great Barrington, MA

Sunrise/Sunset

Rises at 5:30 AM with 14:40 of sunlight, then sets at 8:10 PM

Moonrise/Moonset

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Rises at 1:05 PM with 12:52 of moolight, then sets at 1:57 AM

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Fallout from Huge Solar Flare Sideswipes Earth Today

Space.com - May 18, 2013; 10:05 AM ET

The sun storm erupted late Tuesday (May 14) during a powerful solar flare — the fourth unleashed by a single sunspot in just 48 hours — and hurled a massive cloud of charged particles out into space at millions of miles an hour.
Mystery of Moon's Magnetic Field Deepens

Space.com - May 18, 2013; 9:57 AM ET

The moon generated a surprisingly intense magnetic field until at least 3.56 billion years ago, 160 million years longer than previously thought, a new study reports.
Yum! Curiosity Rover Swallows 1st Mars Sample, Finds Odd Bright Stuff

Space.com - May 16, 2013; 10:40 AM ET

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has swallowed its first tiny bite of Martian soil, after standing down for a spell while scientists checked out some strange bright bits in the dirt.
Oops! The 5 Greatest Scientific Blunders

LiveScience.com - May 16, 2013; 10:23 AM ET

These stories serve to show how even the smartest among us can err, and that in fact to achieve a big breakthrough, big risks are necessary, which sometimes also involve big failures.
Forget the Moon. Let's Go to Mars.

NationalGeographic.com - May 15, 2013; 8:04 AM ET

Buzz Aldrin says the Red Planet should be humankind's next destination.
Giant Gas Clouds Found In Void Between Nearby Galaxies

Space.com - May 12, 2013; 6:53 AM ET

A never-before-seen interstellar network of gas between two nearby galaxies may provide the raw material needed to fuel star formation for billions of years, scientists say.
Photos: 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse Captured

Weather.AOL.com - May 11, 2013; 9:19 AM ET

A stunning solcar eclipse was visible for cities such as Sydney and Brisbane, Australia, on Friday, May 10, 2013.
Mars Rover Curiosity to Drill Into Bumpy 'Cumberland' Rock

Space.com - May 10, 2013; 11:55 AM ET

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity will perform its second-ever drilling operation soon, boring into a knobby section of bedrock dubbed "Cumberland," space agency officials announced Thursday.