Cloudy with rain developing this afternoon. Potential for heavy rainfall. High 58F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch..
Tonight
Periods of rain. Low 37F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall possibly over one inch.
Our third month of the year brings us a total Lunar Eclipse, the vernal equinox, and a nice pairing of the Moon and Jupiter. Hopefully the clouds will part at the right time for viewing some of these events.
Welcome to October, the first full month of Autumn. Nights grow significantly longer this month. By the end of October, sunset comes before 6 p.m.! Earlier darkness makes for good evening stargazing, when skies are clear. Nights are colder, but not as frigid as in winter.
MOSIER — Dark Skies Gorge, in partnership with Main Street Mosier and Rose City Astronomers, host Friday Night with the Stars on the grounds of the Mosier Community School Friday, Sept. 12. The event runs from 7-10 p.m.
Welcome to June, the month of the summer solstice, when summer begins. Darkness comes late, but in the evening sky you can still spot reddish Mars, watch its conjunction with a bright star mid-month, or just marvel at the always-changing pattern of constellations in the night sky. There is always something to see!
