Eclipse

Crowds cheered in Oregon and New Mexico as a rare “ring of fire” eclipse of the sun begin making its way across the Americas.

Friday: Sunny with a brisk northwest breeze. Highs around 60, feeling like 50s.
Overnight Tonight: Variable clouds. Lows in the 40s.
Saturday: Sun to clouds. Highs around 60.
Sunday: An early Cape shower, otherwise variable clouds, chance isolated shower. Highs around 60.

This Saturday, using the sun’s light, the moon cast a shadow onto the Earth, creating a celestial view in the sky: a partial solar eclipse. Most Americans had the opportunity to see the eclipse in some point, though the view across the country looked much different, and we in the Boston area and New England didn’t have the best...

Today: Fair and pleasant, chance late day shower north. Highs 65-70. Overnight Tonight: Partly cloudy and cool. Lows in the 40s. Friday: Mostly sunny, brisk breeze. Highs around 60. Saturday: Sun to clouds. Highs 60-65.

Unlike a solar eclipse, totality in a lunar eclipse is much longer and can be viewed from a wider area. Here’s how to watch it.