Final meteor shower of 2024 peaks tonight! Clear Skies and Frosty Lows Await — AST Weather Blog

The Ursid Meteor Shower; Tonight's Main Event

Hey, stargazers! The sky will have a special treat for us tonight: the Ursid meteor shower. Expect a handful of "shooting stars" every hour if you find a dark spot and look north toward the Little Dipper. Give your eyes time to adjust–maybe 20 to 30 minutes–and you'll have a better chance of catching those quick streaks of light. Look toward the Little Dipper in the northern sky. Don't forget to make a wish if you see one!

Clear and chilly conditions for the final major meteor shower of 2024.

Tonight's Forecast
Bundle up! It'll be cold and clear, with temperatures dipping into the 20s. if you're outside for a while, grab a warm blanket and something hot to drink. Frost will likely set in by morning.

Enjoy the show, stay warm, and happy meteor hunting! -Christopher Pipkin



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