In Vineyard Skies

August 7: Clear and Sunny

Friday, August 7: Clear and sunny. Catboat heads out of Edgartown harbor. Northwest wind in the morning drops to a light shifting breeze after...

9:45 pm, August 13, 2009
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Moon and Planets

The crescent moon appears near Mars and Venus in the mornings ahead. The moon first appears above Mars tomorrow morning, early. The time to look is...

8:30 pm, August 13, 2009
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Temperatures

Temperature: Precip. Day Max. Min. Inches. Fº Fº August 7 77 62 .05 August 8 82 63 .00 August 9 78 58 .00 August 10 79 67 .03 August 11 87 71...

8:16 pm, August 13, 2009
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Temperatures

Temperature: Precip. Day Max. Min. Inches. Fº Fº July 31 80 67 Trace August 1 79 65 .60 August 2 82 67 .00 August 3 76 69 .06 August 4 83 69...

6:54 pm, August 6, 2009
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Perseid Meteor Shower

The Perseid meteor shower, a favorite astronomical event of the summer, will take place on the evenings of August 11 through 13. Pick your night....

6:45 pm, August 6, 2009
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Temperatures

Temperature: Precip. Day Max. Min. Inches. Fº Fº July 24 75 63 .81 July 25 75 62 Trace July 26 77 66 Trace July 27 81 68 .00 July 28 79 67 ....

6:23 pm, July 30, 2009
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Gibbous Moon

Tonight’s gibbous moon appears low in the southern sky in the zodiacal constellation Sagittarius. The moon’s intense brightness will dominate the...

5:45 pm, July 30, 2009
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Temperatures

Temperature: Precip. Day Max. Min. Inches. Fº Fº July 17 78 66 .03 July 18 84 69 1.24 July 19 77 62 .01 July 20 80 62 .01 July 21 78 67...

8:47 pm, July 23, 2009
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Moon and Saturn

Tonight’s thin crescent moon appears low in the southwestern sky near the ringed planet Saturn. The two are in the zodiacal constellation Leo.

8:45 pm, July 23, 2009
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Moon and Planets

A thin crescent moon appears close to the red planet Mars tomorrow morning. Look east more than an hour before sunrise. The two celestial objects are...