The best part about viewing meteor showers is that all you need to do is look up! Find the darkest patch of sky out there, it doesn’t have to be in the direction of the constellation either. They will pop up almost anywhere.

Full moon, a meteor shower & a planetary conjunction - all starting this weekend

Rain wraps early Friday

We are currently just over 94 million miles away from the sun (94,506,364 mi). The key is that the Earth is tilted, and the Northern Hemisphere is facing the sun. 

All you want to know about Aphelion Day, when the Earth is farthest from sun

Earth is now at the point in its orbit around the sun where the northern hemisphere is fully illuminated.

Summer officially begins this Friday amid increased temperatures

This full moon is an extra special one, too. It will be the lowest in the sky since 2006. Be sure to look for it the next two nights to see if you notice a difference. 

June's strawberry moon will be lowest in the sky since 2006

A very cloudy and even rainy scenario is unfolding over the tri-state area and will hang on at least through Wednesday night.