Burlington, VT – Cloud cover may impact visibility of the partial lunar eclipse and supermoon expected to rise Tuesday night. Starting at 8:41 p.m. and lasting until 12:47 a.m. Wednesday, skywatchers in Vermont will be looking up—weather permitting—to catch this rare astronomical event.
According to the National Weather Service, an upper low will push high clouds over Vermont tonight, possibly affecting visibility. As of the latest forecast, Burlington is expected to remain partly cloudy, making the eclipse only partially visible. With temperatures hovering around 62°F and highs nearing 80°F on Wednesday, mild conditions will persist throughout the night and into midweek.
For those planning to view the eclipse, check skies early. If clouds clear, the spectacle will begin shortly after sunset. The next five days bring a cooling trend, with temperatures dropping by the weekend. Be sure to follow the updated forecast to see if you’ll need to adjust viewing plans.