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  • Wednesday

    May 30

    7 out of 10 (medium - high)

    Very Good Conditions will be very good for watching the night sky.

    Clearing and cooler Hi 56° Low 36° Humidity 54% forecast details

  • Thursday

    May 31

    1 out of 10 (medium - high)

    Poor Expect poor conditions for stargazing.

    Cool with clouds and sun Hi 62° Low 46° Humidity 39% forecast details

  • Friday

    Jun 1

    1 out of 10 (medium - high)

    Poor Expect poor conditions for stargazing.

    Cloudy with a shower Hi 59° Low 47° Humidity 72% forecast details

  • Saturday

    Jun 2

    6 out of 10 (medium - high)

    Good Conditions will be good for stargazing.

    Rather cloudy, showers around Hi 65° Low 49° Humidity 51% forecast details

  • Sunday

    Jun 3

    7 out of 10 (medium - high)

    Very Good Conditions will be very good for watching the night sky.

    Breezy with clouds and sun Hi 76° Low 57° Humidity 42% forecast details

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Today
Waxing Gibbous
Mon, Jun 4
Full
Mon, Jun 11
Last Quarter
Tue, Jun 19
New
Wed, Jun 27
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Planet Rise & Set Times

Mercury
r: 6:08 AM
s: 9:37 PM
Venus
r: 6:32 AM
s: 10:20 PM
Mars
r: 1:40 PM
S: 2:46 AM
Jupiter
r: 5:27 AM
s: 8:13 PM
Saturn
r: 5:03 PM
s: 4:18 AM
Uranus
r: 3:27 AM
s: 3:53 PM
Neptune
r: 2:12 AM
s: 12:51 PM

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Today's Star Gazing Forecast

Very Good
Rating: 7 out of 10

Very Good Conditions will be very good for watching the night sky.

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