The Orionid Meteor Shower Is Here. Will We Have Clear Skies?

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The Orionid Meteor Shower Is Here. Will We Have Clear Skies?
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Legend has it that wishing upon a shooting star, aka a meteor, makes the wish come true! And 10 to 20 meteors per hour may fly by at the Orionids' peak tonight...

All you will need Friday night is patience, mother nature is doing its part by bringing clear skies.

Now, step out with a jacket because temperatures will drop to the low 40s and 30s north. In the Canadian border, we’ll see lows near the upper 20s. Otherwise, the wind will remain calm, fortunately. It’s said that the ideal way to look is about 45 degrees away from the radiant, there is where meteors will appear to last a bit longer. Also, aim to look at the darkest patch of the sky that you see.

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