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Satellite imagery from August 21 every year since 2000 shows how cloudy it is likely to be during the eclipse this year. ![]() |
If you won’t be in the path of the total solar eclipse, this map will help you understand how partial your view will be, and when it will peak. ![]() |
National Geographic put together this overview of the path of the eclipse, and the science behind it. ![]() |
If you’re in Idaho for the eclipse, why not check out one of the state’s world-class fishing spots? That’s the thinking behind this interactive map of all the best places to go fishing in the path of totality. ![]() |
This map is a guide to finding places likely to have both clear skies and an eclipsed sun. Looks like Idaho Falls is a good bet. ![]() |
Even within the narrow 70-mile band that will see a total eclipse, the totality will last longer at the centre. NASA made handy maps like this one of Nebraska for each of the 14 states that will catch a piece of the complete shadow. ![]() |