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4:52 PM EST, 12/31: Multiple areas within this line of #SevereThunderstorms should be monitored, as certain segments are showing signatures of interest. #Virginia
December 31, 2024 at 9:53 PM
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#Aurora Forecast for #WaynesboroPA for Sun 10/19 - KPI: 4 / Outlook: Extremely Poor

During the 11 hour, 10-minute viewing hours (7:20pm to 6:30am), cloud cover will be 79% to 96% (89% average) with good darkness from 7:40pm to 6:10am. Viewing Temp: Excellent

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#Aurora #Forecast for #WaynesboroPA issued Sun 10/19 - KP Index: 4 / Outlook: Extremely Poor Active aurora activity forecasted. If skies are clear, active auroral displays may be visible overhead from locations such as Inuvik, Yellowknife, Rankin and Iqaluit, Canada; to Juneau, Alaska, and Edmonton, Winnipeg and Sept-Iles, Canada; and may be visible low on the horizon from Vancouver, Canada; Great Falls, Pierre, Madison, Lansing, Portland (Maine), U.S.A.; and Ottawa and St. John’s, Canada. Moon phase: Waning Crescent / Illumination: 3% 🌘 Waynesboro weather tonight: Tonight: Cloudy with a 90% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, including a marginal likelihood of #SevereThunderstorms, then a chance of showers with a low around 48 and south/west winds of 8 to 16 mph, gusting to 30 mph. Viewing Impacts: During the 11 hour, 10-minute viewing hours (7:20pm to 6:30am), cloud cover will be 79% to 96% (89% average) with good darkness from 7:40pm to 6:10am. Viewing Temp: Excellent Forecast courtesy of the UAF Geophysical Institute: https://www.gi.alaska.edu/modules/custom/aurora-forecast/images/idl_graphics/north_america/NorthAmerica_4.png #FranklinCountyPA #Pennsylvania #UnitedStates #Canada #NorthAmerica #Astronomy #Space
October 19, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA for Wed 06/25 - Overall Outlook: Very Poor

Imaging: Poor to Fair / Viewing: Poor to Good. Depending on the subject, clouds, rain, and thunderstorms.

Moon phase: New Moon / Illumination: 0% 🌑

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#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA issued Wed 06/25 - Overall Outlook: Very Poor Imaging: Poor to Fair / Viewing: Poor to Good. Depending on the subject, clouds, rain, and thunderstorms. Weather tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, including a marginal likelihood of #SevereThunderstorms, then a slight chance of showers after 5am with a low around 74 and calm winds. PM2.5 Air Quality: 17.1 - Fair/Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Moon phase: New Moon / Illumination: 0% 🌑 Moon Alt° Dir: 9pm: 4° WNW ↓ | 9:33pm: 0° NW ↓ Average Darkness Rating: 5.5 (Partially illuminated). There will be good darkness from 10:20pm to 4am. Viewing Impacts: During the 9 viewing hours (8:40pm to 5:40am), cloud cover is expected to be between 33% and 63% (50% average) with poor transparency and good seeing. Viewing Temp: Good Expectations: During sporadic breaks in the clouds, you can expect poor observations of galaxies, nebulae, open clusters, and planetary nebulae, and good observations of large globulars and planets. Stars will be fairly sharp. Capture Time Rating: Fair. 501.% of the viewing hours, or 4 hours and 30 minutes are available for capture/viewing. #Astronomy #Space #NASA #Weather #WaynesboroPA #PAwx Click this link for full details and an explanation of how to read the Clear Sky Chart: https://www.cleardarksky.com/c/TmsTnPAkey.html
June 25, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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#Aurora Forecast for #WaynesboroPA for Thu 09/25 - KPI: 2 / Outlook: Extremely Poor

During the 10 viewing hours (8:00pm to 6am), cloud cover is expected to be between 67% and 87% (75% average) with good darkness from 8:20pm to 5:50am. Viewing Temp: Good

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#Aurora #Forecast for #WaynesboroPA issued Thu 09/25 - KP Index: 2 / Outlook: Extremely Poor Low aurora activity forecasted. If skies are clear, low-level displays may be visible overhead from locations such as Inuvik, Yellowknife, Gillam, James Bay and Nain, Canada, and may be visible low on the northern horizon from as far south as Juneau, Alaska, and Edmonton, Winnipeg and Sept-Iles, Canada. Moon phase: Waxing Crescent / Illumination: 13% 🌒 Waynesboro weather tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, including a marginal likelihood of #SevereThunderstorms, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm with a low around 62 and light southwest winds. Viewing Impacts: During the 10 viewing hours (8:00pm to 6am), cloud cover is expected to be between 67% and 87% (75% average) with good darkness from 8:20pm to 5:50am. Viewing Temp: Good Forecast courtesy of the UAF Geophysical Institute: https://www.gi.alaska.edu/modules/custom/aurora-forecast/images/idl_graphics/north_america/NorthAmerica_2.png #FranklinCountyPA #Pennsylvania #UnitedStates #Canada #NorthAmerica #Astronomy #Space
September 25, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA for Thu 05/15 - Overall Outlook: Very Poor

Imaging: Poor to Fair / Viewing: Poor to Good. Depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain, thunderstorms, and fog.

Moon phase: Waning Gibbous / Illumination: 92% 🌖

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#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA issued Thu 05/15 - Overall Outlook: Very Poor Imaging: Poor to Fair / Viewing: Poor to Good. Depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain, thunderstorms, and fog. Weather tonight: Increasing clouds with a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms, including a marginal probability of #SevereThunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am with patchy fog after 1am and a low around 64 with calm winds. PM2.5 Air Quality: 13.4 - Fair/Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Moon phase: Waning Gibbous / Illumination: 92% 🌖 Moon Alt° Dir: 11:39pm: 0° SE ↑ | 12am: 2° SE ↑ | 1am: 10° SE ↑ | 2am: 16° SSE ↑ | 3am: 20° SSE ↑ | 4am: 21° S ↓ | 5am: 20° SSW ↓ | 6am: 16° SSW ↓ Average Darkness Rating: 5.1 (Partially illuminated). There will be good darkness from 9:50pm to 1:10am. Viewing Impacts: During the 9 hour 30 minute viewing hours (8:20pm to 5:50am), cloud cover is expected to be between 25% and 84% (53% average) with poor transparency and average seeing. Viewing Temp: Good Expectations: During sporadic breaks in the clouds, you can expect poor observations of galaxies, nebulae, open clusters, and planetary nebulae, fair observations of planets, and good observations of large globulars. Stars will be somewhat sharp. Capture Time Rating: Fair. 46.7% of the viewing hours, or 4 hours and 26 minutes are available for capture/viewing. #Astronomy #Space #NASA #Weather #WaynesboroPA #PAwx Click this link for full details and an explanation of how to read the Clear Sky Chart: https://www.cleardarksky.com/c/TmsTnPAkey.html
May 15, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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Weather live: Severe thunderstorm watch for top of North Island, heavy rain expected into Wednesday 🇳🇿 #NewZealandweather #thunderstorms #heavyrain #severethunderstorms www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
July 29, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA for Mon 04/14 - Overall Outlook: Extremely Poor

Imaging: Poor / Viewing: Poor to Good. Depending on the subject, clouds, rain, thunderstorms, and the moon.

Moon phase: Waning Gibbous / Illumination: 97% 🌖

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#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA issued Mon 04/14 - Overall Outlook: Extremely Poor Imaging: Poor / Viewing: Poor to Good. Depending on the subject, clouds, rain, thunderstorms, and the moon. Weather tonight: Cloudy with an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, including a marginal probability of #SevereThunderstorms with a low probability of #Tornadoes, a 5% probability of #DamagingWinds, and a 5% probability of #DamagingHail, then a chance of showers with a low around 52 and light and variable winds. PM2.5 Air Quality: 13.4 - Fair/Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Moon phase: Waning Gibbous / Illumination: 97% 🌖 Moon Alt° Dir: 9:47pm: 0° ESE ↑ | 10pm: 2° ESE ↑ | 11pm: 11° SE ↑ | 12am: 18° SE ↑ | 1am: 24° SSE ↑ | 2am: 27° S ↑ | 3am: 28° S ↓ | 4am: 25° SSW ↓ | 5am: 20° SSW ↓ | 6am: 13° SW ↓ Average Darkness Rating: 4.9 (Illuminated/bright moon). There will be good darkness from 9:10pm to 10:50pm. Viewing Impacts: During the 9 hour, 30 minute viewing hours 7:50pm to 5:20am), cloud cover is expected to be between 80% and 99% (90% average) with poor transparency and bad seeing. Viewing Temp: Excellent Bright moonlight will impact viewing and especially imaging from 1am to 5am. Expectations: During very infrequent breaks in the clouds, you can expect poor observations of galaxies, nebulae, open clusters, planetary nebulae, and planets, and good observations of large globulars. Stars will be very diffused. The best directions for imaging/viewing opportunities will be to the N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, and NNW. Capture Time Rating: Poor. 9.9% of the viewing hours, or 0 hours and 56 minutes are available for capture/viewing. #Astronomy #Space #NASA #Weather #WaynesboroPA #PAwx Click this link for full details and an explanation of how to read the Clear Sky Chart: https://www.cleardarksky.com/c/TmsTnPAkey.html
April 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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June 10, 2025 at 11:06 PM
therickman.bsky.social
#Aurora Forecast for #WaynesboroPA for Mon 04/14 - KPI: 2 / Outlook: Extremely Poor

During the 9 hour 30 minute viewing hours (7:50pm to 5:20am), cloud cover will be 80% to 99% (90% average) with good darkness from 9:10pm to 10:50pm. Temp: Excellent

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#Aurora #Forecast for #WaynesboroPA issued Mon 04/14 - KP Index: 2 / Outlook: Extremely Poor Low aurora activity forecasted. If skies are clear, low-level displays may be visible overhead from locations such as Inuvik, Yellowknife, Gillam, James Bay and Nain, Canada, and may be visible low on the northern horizon from as far south as Juneau, Alaska, and Edmonton, Winnipeg and Sept-Iles, Canada. Moon phase: Waning Gibbous / Illumination: 97% 🌖 Waynesboro weather tonight: Cloudy with an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, including a marginal probability of #SevereThunderstorms with a low probability of #Tornadoes, a 5% probability of #DamagingWinds, and a 5% probability of #DamagingHail, then a chance of showers with a low around 52 and light and variable winds. Viewing Impacts: During the 9 hour, 30 minute viewing hours (7:50pm to 5:20am), cloud cover is expected to be between 80% and 99% (90% average) with good darkness from 9:10pm to 10:50pm. Viewing Temp: Excellent Forecast courtesy of the UAF Geophysical Institute: https://www.gi.alaska.edu/modules/custom/aurora-forecast/images/idl_graphics/north_america/NorthAmerica_2.png #FranklinCountyPA #Pennsylvania #UnitedStates #Canada #NorthAmerica #Astronomy #Space
April 14, 2025 at 9:48 AM
therickman.bsky.social
#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA for Thu 09/25 - Overall Outlook: Very Poor

Imaging: Poor / Viewing: Poor to Good, depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain, and #SevereThunderstorms

Moon phase: Waxing Crescent / Illumination: 13% 🌒

#Astronomy #Space #Weather
#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA issued Thu 09/25 - Overall Outlook: Very Poor Imaging: Poor / Viewing: Poor to Good, depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain, and #SevereThunderstorms Weather tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, including a marginal likelihood of #SevereThunderstorms, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm with a low around 62 and light southwest winds. Air Quality: 17.8 - Fair/Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Moon phase: Waxing Crescent / Illumination: 13% 🌒 Moon Alt° Dir: 8pm: 5° SW ↓ | 8:33pm: 0° WSW ↓ Average Darkness Rating: 5.6 (Partially illuminated). There will be good darkness from 8:20pm to 5:50am. Viewing Impacts: During the 10 viewing hours (8:00pm to 6am), cloud cover is expected to be between 67% and 87% (75% average) with poor transparency and bad seeing. Viewing Temp: Good Expectations: During very infrequent breaks in the clouds, you can expect poor observations of galaxies, nebulae, open clusters, planetary nebulae, and planets, and good observations of large globulars. Stars will be very diffused. Capture Time Rating: Poor. 25.2% of the viewing hours, or 2 hours and 31 minutes are available for capture/viewing. #Astronomy #Space #NASA #Weather #WaynesboroPA #PAwx
September 25, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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#Aurora Forecast for #WaynesboroPA for Wed 08/13 - KPI: 3 / Outlook: Extremely Poor

During the 8 hour and 50 minute viewing hours (8:10pm to 5am), cloud cover will be 64% to 84% (77% average) with good darkness from 9:30pm to 11:40pm. Viewing Temp: Good

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#Aurora #Forecast for #WaynesboroPA issued Wed 08/13 - KP Index: 3 / Outlook: Extremely Poor Moderate aurora activity forecasted. If skies are clear, moderate displays may be visible overhead from locations such as Inuvik, Yellowknife, Rankin, and Iqaluit to as far south as Whitehorse, Ft. McMurray, and James Bay, and may be visible low on the horizon as far south as Prince Rupert, Calgary, Minot, Bemidji, Stevens Point, Traverse City and Quebec City, Canada. Moon phase: Waning Gibbous / Illumination: 78% 🌖 Waynesboro weather tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, including a marginal likelihood of #SevereThunderstorms, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am with a low around 70 and calm winds. Viewing Impacts: During the 8 hour and 50 minute viewing hours (8:10pm to 5am), cloud cover is expected to be between 64% and 84% (77% average) with good darkness from 9:30pm to 11:40pm. Viewing Temp: Good Forecast courtesy of the UAF Geophysical Institute: https://www.gi.alaska.edu/modules/custom/aurora-forecast/images/idl_graphics/north_america/NorthAmerica_3.png #FranklinCountyPA #Pennsylvania #UnitedStates #Canada #NorthAmerica #Astronomy #Space
August 13, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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#Aurora Forecast for #WaynesboroPA for Mon 06/09 - KPI: 4 / Outlook: Extremely Poor

During the 9 viewing hours (8:40pm to 5:40am), cloud cover will be between 81% and 92% (86% average) with good darkness from 3:40am to 4am. Viewing Temp: Good

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#Aurora #Forecast for #WaynesboroPA issued Mon 06/09 - KP Index: 4 / Outlook: Extremely Poor Active aurora activity forecasted. If skies are clear, active auroral displays may be visible overhead from locations such as Inuvik, Yellowknife, Rankin and Iqaluit, Canada; to Juneau, Alaska, and Edmonton, Winnipeg and Sept-Iles, Canada; and may be visible low on the horizon from Vancouver, Canada; Great Falls, Pierre, Madison, Lansing, Portland (Maine), U.S.A.; and Ottawa and St. John’s, Canada. Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous / Illumination: 97% 🌔 Waynesboro weather tonight: Cloudy with an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms, including a slight probability of #SevereThunderstorms after 10pm with patchy fog after 3am and a low around 66 with light and variable winds. Viewing Impacts: During the 9 viewing hours (8:40pm to 5:40am), cloud cover is expected to be between 81% and 92% (86% average) with good darkness from 3:40am to 4am. Viewing Temp: Good Forecast courtesy of the UAF Geophysical Institute: https://www.gi.alaska.edu/modules/custom/aurora-forecast/images/idl_graphics/north_america/NorthAmerica_4.png #FranklinCountyPA #Pennsylvania #UnitedStates #Canada #NorthAmerica #Astronomy #Space
June 9, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Warnings Issued for Bavaria, Germany
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Bavaria, Germany is currently grappling with an intense heatwave, with temperatures approaching 40 degrees Celsius (104°F), while simultaneously facing the threat of severe thunderstorms. The German W
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July 2, 2025 at 3:25 PM
therickman.bsky.social
#Aurora Forecast for #WaynesboroPA for Fri 05/16 - KPI: 3 / Outlook: Extremely Poor

During the 9 hour 30 minute viewing hours (8:20pm to 5:50am), cloud cover will be 55% to 86% (68% average) with good darkness from 9:50pm to 2:10am. Viewing Temp: Good

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#Aurora #Forecast for #WaynesboroPA issued Fri 05/16 - KP Index: 3 / Outlook: Extremely Poor Moderate aurora activity forecasted. If skies are clear, moderate displays may be visible overhead from locations such as Inuvik, Yellowknife, Rankin, and Iqaluit to as far south as Whitehorse, Ft. McMurray, and James Bay, and may be visible low on the horizon as far south as Prince Rupert, Calgary, Minot, Bemidji, Stevens Point, Traverse City and Quebec City, Canada. Moon phase: Waning Gibbous / Illumination: 86% 🌖 Waynesboro weather tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 60% chance of precipitation, including showers and thunderstorms mainly before 2am, with a slight probability of #SevereThunderstorms, then showers are likely and possibly thunderstorms after 5am with a low around 64 and calm winds. Viewing Impacts: During the 9 hour 30 minute viewing hours (8:20pm to 5:50am), cloud cover is expected to be between 55% and 86% (68% average) with good darkness from 9:50pm to 2:10am. Viewing Temp: Good Forecast courtesy of the UAF Geophysical Institute: https://www.gi.alaska.edu/modules/custom/aurora-forecast/images/idl_graphics/north_america/NorthAmerica_3.png #FranklinCountyPA #Pennsylvania #UnitedStates #Canada #NorthAmerica #Astronomy #Space
May 16, 2025 at 10:51 AM
therickman.bsky.social
#Aurora Forecast for #WaynesboroPA for Fri 05/30 - KPI: 4 / Outlook: Extremely Poor

During the 9 hour 20 minute viewing hours (8:30pm to 5:50am), cloud cover will be 85% to 100% (96% average) with good darkness from 10:10pm to 4:10am. Viewing Temp: Excellent

tinyurl.com/AuroraPAWX
#Aurora #Forecast for #WaynesboroPA issued Fri 05/30 - KP Index: 4 / Outlook: Extremely Poor Active aurora activity forecasted. If skies are clear, active auroral displays may be visible overhead from locations such as Inuvik, Yellowknife, Rankin and Iqaluit, Canada; to Juneau, Alaska, and Edmonton, Winnipeg and Sept-Iles, Canada; and may be visible low on the horizon from Vancouver, Canada; Great Falls, Pierre, Madison, Lansing, Portland (Maine), U.S.A.; and Ottawa and St. John’s, Canada. Moon phase: Waxing Crescent / Illumination: 17% 🌒 Waynesboro weather tonight: Cloudy with a 100% chance of showers and possibly thunderstorm before 3am, including a marginal probability of #SevereThunderstorms, then showers likely with a low around 55 and north winds of 3 to 7 mph. Viewing Impacts: During the 9 hour 20 minute viewing hours (8:30pm to 5:50am), cloud cover is expected to be between 85% and 100% (96% average) with good darkness from 10:10pm to 4:10am. Viewing Temp: Excellent Forecast courtesy of the UAF Geophysical Institute: https://www.gi.alaska.edu/modules/custom/aurora-forecast/images/idl_graphics/north_america/NorthAmerica_4.png #FranklinCountyPA #Pennsylvania #UnitedStates #Canada #NorthAmerica #Astronomy #Space
May 30, 2025 at 10:26 AM
therickman.bsky.social
#Stargazing #FranklinCountyPA - Thu 06/19 - Very Poor to 2am & then Poor.

Imaging: Poor to 2am & then Poor-Fair / Viewing: Poor-Good to 2am & then Poor-Excellent. Impact: Subject, clouds, rain, and storms.

Moon: Waning Crescent / Illumination: 40% 🌘

tinyurl.com/AstroWX
#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA issued Thu 06/19 - Overall Outlook: Very Poor until 2am and then Poor. Imaging: Poor until 2am and then Poor to Fair / Viewing: Poor to Good until 2am and then Poor to Excellent. Depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain, and thunderstorms. Weather tonight: Partly cloudy with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm, including a slight chance of #SevereThunderstorms with a low around 61 and west winds of 5 to 9 mph, gusting to 20 mph. PM2.5 Air Quality: 14.4 - Fair/Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Moon phase: Waning Crescent / Illumination: 40% 🌘 Moon Alt° Dir: 1:48am: 0° ENE ↑ | 2am: 2° E ↑ | 3am: 13° E ↑ | 4am: 24#° E ↑ | 5am: 35° ESE ↑ | 6am: 45° ESE ↑ Average Darkness Rating: 5.5 (Partially illuminated). There will be good darkness from 10:20pm to 4am. Viewing Impacts: During the 9 viewing hours (8:40pm to 5:40am), cloud cover is expected to be between 34% and 51% (43% average) with poor transparency and bad seeing until 2am and then cloud cover is expected to be between 17% and 30% (24% average) with below average transparency and bad seeing. Viewing Temp: Good Expectations: During sporadic breaks in the clouds until 2am, you can expect poor observations of galaxies, nebulae, open clusters, planetary nebulae, and planets, and good observations of large globulars. Stars will be very diffused. CR: Poor During frequent breaks in the clouds after 2am, you can expect poor observations of galaxies, nebulae and planets, good observations of open clusters and planetary nebulae, and excellent observations of large globulars. Stars will be very diffused. CR: Fair Capture Time Rating: Good. 66.7% of the viewing hours, or 6 hours are available for capture/viewing. #Astronomy #Space #NASA #Weather #WaynesboroPA #PAwx Click this link for full details and an explanation of how to read the Clear Sky Chart: https://www.cleardarksky.com/c/TmsTnPAkey.html
June 19, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Hi. I'm Alex, an operational meteorologist. I focus mostly on #SevereThunderstorms, via mesoanalysis to assess their background environment, and 88D radar signatures. I don't have any recent #tornado pictures. Most of my posts will involve sounding and radar images. I do some limited Python stuff.
October 18, 2024 at 3:32 AM
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#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA for Sun 08/17 - Overall Outlook: Very Poor

Imaging / Viewing: Poor to Good. Depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain, and #SevereThunderstorms.

Moon phase: Waning Crescent / Illumination: 34% 🌘
#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA issued Sun 08/17 - Overall Outlook: Very Poor Imaging / Viewing: Poor to Good. Depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain, and #SevereThunderstorms. Weather tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, including a marginal likelihood of #SevereThunderstorms, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am with a low around 68 and north winds around 5 mph. Air Quality: 15.2 - Fair/Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Moon phase: Waning Crescent / Illumination: 34% 🌘 Moon Alt° Dir: 12:59am: 0° NE ↑ | 1am: 1° NE ↑ | 2am: 9° ENE ↑ | 3am: 19° ENE ↑ | 4am: 29° ENE ↑ | 5am: 40° E ↑ | 6am: 51° E ↑ Average Darkness Rating: 5.4 (Partially illuminated). There will be good darkness from 9:30pm to 5am. Viewing Impacts: During the 10 hour and 20-minute viewing hours (8:00pm to 6:20am), cloud cover is expected to be between 37% and 71% (53% average) with poor transparency and poor seeing. Viewing Temp: Good Expectations: During sporadic breaks in the clouds, you can expect poor observations of galaxies, nebulae, open clusters, planetary nebulae, and planets, and good observations of large globulars. Stars will be diffused. Capture Time Rating: Good. 47.5% of the viewing hours, or 4 hours and 54 minutes are available for capture/viewing. #Astronomy #Space #NASA #Weather #WaynesboroPA #PAwx
August 17, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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Well, alrighty then...

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November 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
therickman.bsky.social
#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA for Wed 08/13 - Outlook: Extremely Poor

Imaging: Poor / Viewing: Poor to Good, depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain, thunderstorms, and the moon.

Moon phase: Waning Gibbous / Illumination: 78% 🌖

tinyurl.com/AstroWX
#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA issued Wed 08/13 - Overall Outlook: Extremely Poor Imaging: Poor / Viewing: Poor to Good, depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain, #SevereThunderstorms, and the moon. Weather tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, including a marginal likelihood of #SevereThunderstorms, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am with a low around 70 and calm winds. Air Quality: 18.5 - Fair/Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Moon phase: Waning Gibbous / Illumination: 78% 🌖 Moon Alt° Dir: 10:22pm: 0° ESE ↑ | 11pm: 7° E ↑ | 12am: 17° E ↑ | 1am: 29° E ↑ | 2am: 40° ESE ↑ | 3am: 50° ESE ↑ | 4am: 59° SE ↑ | 5am: 63° S ↑ | 6am: 62° SSW ↓ Average Darkness Rating: 4.9 (Illuminated/bright moon). There will be good darkness from 9:30pm to 11:40pm. Viewing Impacts: During the 8 hour and 50 minute viewing hours (8:10pm to 5am), cloud cover is expected to be between 64% and 84% (77% average) with poor transparency and average seeing. Viewing Temp: Very Good Bright moonlight will impact viewing and especially imaging from 2am to sunrise. Expectations: During very infrequent breaks in the clouds, you can expect poor observations of galaxies, nebulae, open clusters, planetary nebulae, and planets, and good observations of large globulars. Stars will be diffused. The best directions for imaging/viewing opportunities will be to the N, NNE, NE, ENE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, and NNW. Capture Time Rating: Poor. 23.2% of the viewing hours, or 2 hours and 3 minutes are available for capture/viewing. #Astronomy #Space #NASA #Weather #WaynesboroPA #PAwx Click this link for full details and an explanation of how to read the Clear Sky Chart: https://www.cleardarksky.com/c/TmsTnPAkey.html
August 13, 2025 at 10:28 AM
therickman.bsky.social
#Aurora Forecast for #WaynesboroPA for Thu 07/03 - KPI: 3 / Outlook: Very Poor

During the 9 hour and 10 minute viewing hours (8:40pm to 5:50am), cloud cover will be 4% to 28% (12% average) with good darkness from 11pm to 4:10am. Viewing Temp: Good

tinyurl.com/AuroraPAWX
#Aurora #Forecast for #WaynesboroPA issued Thu 07/03 - KP Index: 3 / Outlook: Very Poor Moderate aurora activity forecasted. If skies are clear, moderate displays may be visible overhead from locations such as Inuvik, Yellowknife, Rankin, and Iqaluit to as far south as Whitehorse, Ft. McMurray, and James Bay, and may be visible low on the horizon as far south as Prince Rupert, Calgary, Minot, Bemidji, Stevens Point, Traverse City and Quebec City, Canada. Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous / Illumination: 58% 🌔 Waynesboro weather tonight: Mostly clear with a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms, including a marginal likelihood of #SevereThunderstorms before 11pm with a low around 62 and northwest winds around 5 mph. Viewing Impacts: During the 9 hour and 10 minute viewing hours (8:40pm to 5:50am), cloud cover is expected to be between 4% and 28% (12% average) with good darkness from 11pm to 4:10am. Viewing Temp: Good Forecast courtesy of the UAF Geophysical Institute: https://www.gi.alaska.edu/modules/custom/aurora-forecast/images/idl_graphics/north_america/NorthAmerica_3.png #FranklinCountyPA #Pennsylvania #UnitedStates #Canada #NorthAmerica #Astronomy #Space
July 3, 2025 at 10:21 AM
therickman.bsky.social
#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA for Thu 07/03 - Overall Outlook: Fair until 1am

Imaging: Poor to Fair until 1am and then Fair to Good. Depends on subject, clouds, rain and thunderstorms.

Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous / Illumination: 58% 🌔

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#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA issued Thu 07/03 - Overall Outlook: Fair until 1am and then Very Good Imaging: Poor to Fair until 1am and then Fair to Good / Viewing: Poor to Excellent until 1am and then Fair to Excellent. Depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain and thunderstorms. Weather tonight: Mostly clear with a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms, including a marginal likelihood of #SevereThunderstorms before 11pm with a low around 62 and northwest winds around 5 mph. Air Quality: Fair/Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous / Illumination: 58% 🌔 Moon Alt° Dir: 9pm: 34° SSW ↓ | 10pm: 29° SW ↓ | 11pm: 21° SW ↓ | 12am: 12° WSW ↓ | 1am: 2° WSW ↓ | 1:12am: 0° Dir ↓ Average Darkness Rating: 5.4 (Partially illuminated). There will be good darkness from 11pm to 4:10am. Viewing Impacts: During the 9 hour and 10 minute viewing hours (8:40pm to 5:50am), cloud cover is expected to be between 7% and 28% (19% average) with average transparency and bad seeing until 1am and then cloud cover is expected to be between 4% and 10% (7% average) with above average transparency and average seeing. Viewing Temp: Good Expectations: During frequent breaks in the clouds until 1am, you can expect poor observations of galaxies, nebulae, and planets, and excellent observations of open clusters, planetary nebulae, and large globulars. Stars will be very diffused. During very frequent breaks in the clouds after 1am, you can expect fair observations of the planets, and excellent observations of galaxies, nebulae, open clusters, planetary nebulae, and large globulars. Stars will be somewhat sharp. Capture Time Rating: Very Good. 88.4% of the viewing hours, or 8 hours and 6 minutes are available for capture/viewing. #Astronomy #Space #NASA #Weather #WaynesboroPA #PAwx Click this link for full details and an explanation of how to read the Clear Sky Chart: https://www.cleardarksky.com/c/TmsTnPAkey.html
July 3, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Storms Intensifying Across West And Central Alabama This Afternoon
Strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are developing across southwest and west-central Alabama, with the potential for gusty winds, hail, and localized flash flooding continuing into Monday.
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May 11, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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#Aurora Forecast for #WaynesboroPA for Sat 05/03 - KPI: 4 / Outlook: Extremely Poor

During the 10 viewing hours (8:10pm to 6:10am), cloud cover will be between 78% and 92% (87% average) with good darkness from 11pm to 4:40am. Viewing Temp: Good

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#Aurora #Forecast for #WaynesboroPA issued Sat 05/03 - KP Index: 4 / Outlook: Extremely Poor Active aurora activity forecasted. If skies are clear, active auroral displays may be visible overhead from locations such as Inuvik, Yellowknife, Rankin and Iqaluit, Canada; to Juneau, Alaska, and Edmonton, Winnipeg and Sept-Iles, Canada; and may be visible low on the horizon from Vancouver, Canada; Great Falls, Pierre, Madison, Lansing, Portland (Maine), U.S.A.; and Ottawa and St. John’s, Canada. Moon phase: Waxing Crescent / Illumination: 40% 🌒 Waynesboro weather tonight: Cloudy with a 90% chance of showers and possibly thunderstorms, including a slight probability of #SevereThunderstorms with a 2% probability of #Tornadoes, a 15% probability of #DamagingWinds, and a 15% probability of #DamagingHail with a low around 62 and light and variable winds. Viewing Impacts: During the 10 viewing hours (8:10pm to 6:10am), cloud cover is expected to be between 78% and 92% (87% average) with good darkness from 11pm to 4:40am. Viewing Temp: Good Forecast courtesy of the UAF Geophysical Institute: https://www.gi.alaska.edu/modules/custom/aurora-forecast/images/idl_graphics/north_america/NorthAmerica_4.png #FranklinCountyPA #Pennsylvania #UnitedStates #Canada #NorthAmerica #Astronomy #Space
May 3, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA for Tue 07/08 - Overall Outlook: Very Poor

Imaging / Viewing: Poor to Good. Depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain, thunderstorms, fog, and the moon.

Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous / Illumination: 95% 🌔

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#Stargazing #Forecast for #FranklinCountyPA issued Tue 07/08 - Overall Outlook: Very Poor Imaging / Viewing: Poor to Good. Depending on the subject, cloud cover, rain, thunderstorms, fog, and the moon. Weather tonight: Mostly cloudy, gradually becoming mostly clear with a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly before 8pm, including a marginal to slight likelihood of #SevereThunderstorms with patchy fog after 3am and a low around 70 with calm winds. Air Quality: Fair/Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous / Illumination: 95% 🌔 Moon Alt° Dir: 9pm: 11° SE ↑ | 10pm: 17° SSE ↑ | 11pm: 20° S ↑ | 12am: 21° S ↑ | 1am: 19° SSW ↓ | 2am: 15° SSW ↓ | 3am: 9° SW ↓ | 4am: 1° SW ↓ | 4:10am: 0° SW ↓ Average Darkness Rating: 4.9 (Illuminated/bright moon). There will be good darkness from 3am to 4:10am. Viewing Impacts: During the 9 hour and 10 minute viewing hours (8:40pm to 5:50am), cloud cover is expected to be between 21% and 59% (36% average) with poor transparency and good seeing. Viewing Temp: Good Expectations: During somewhat frequent breaks in the clouds, you can expect poor observations of galaxies, nebulae, open clusters, and planetary nebulae, fair observatiosn of planets, and good observations of large globulars. Stars will be somewhat sharp. Capture Time Rating: Good. 63.9% of the viewing hours, or 5 hours and 51 minutes are available for capture/viewing. #Astronomy #Space #NASA #Weather #WaynesboroPA #PAwx Click this link for full details and an explanation of how to read the Clear Sky Chart: https://www.cleardarksky.com/c/TmsTnPAkey.html
July 8, 2025 at 11:26 AM