If you can't count on clear skies, consider road-tripping to where the eclipse is longest.
If you can't count on clear skies, consider road-tripping to where the eclipse is longest.Want to see the total eclipse coming to Texas on April 8? Some planning and possibly a road trip are good ideas.When we spoke to Dr. Ohad Shemmer, a veteran eclipse chaser and associate professor in the physics department at the University of North Texas, he offered solid advice for Texans who want to catch theduring the afternoon of April 8.
Unfortunately, it's still too early to get a reliable forecast of the weather over Dallas on April 8., which one could argue is to meteorology what your favorite astrology column is to astronomy, says April 1–9 in Texas and Oklahoma will see"isolated t-storms, then sunny; turning warm." That's not exactly helpful, though, considering the size of the area and the length of time. It's actually pretty accurate in a no-shit, Sherlock sort of way. Isolated storms, some sun and warm somewhere in Texas and Oklahoma? You don't exactly need the wisdom of an old farmer to guess that.The Dallas Morning News
that using weather records and general information about seasonal patterns to predict whether a particular day will be sunny is “a fool’s errand.”amount of time that locations along the eclipse's path see totality — the period when the moon completely blocks the sun — varies. So, following Shemmer's advice, a good plan for viewing would be to pick places that have the longest periods of totality and hope that if there is cloud cover, it will break long enough to give viewers a good peek at the rare phenomenon. With that in mind, here are some locations along the path in Texas with some of the longer periods in totality. : 12:23:40 p.m.
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