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Cloud cover values only vary by 3% from year-to-year averages, whereas the local, day-to-day variability in cloud amounts typically rises to 30% over the globe. Land is generally covered by 10-15% less cloud than the oceans, because the seas are covered with water, allowing for more evaporation .
The primary cause of the event is believed to have been a combination of smoke from forest fires, [3] a thick fog, and cloud cover. The darkness was so complete that candles were required from noon on. It did not disperse until the middle of the next night. [4] [5]
Cloud-cover symbols used on weather teleprinters and aviation reports in the US [6] In the early 20th century, it was common for weather maps to be hand drawn. The symbols for cloud cover on these maps, like the modern symbols, were drawn inside the circle marking the position of the weather station making the measurements.
Here's the latest cloud forecast from 12-5pm (higher % means more clouds). Increasing clouds this afternoon; more clouds N&W of Philly and the I-95 corridor with the least amount of clouds ...
Burlington, Vermont, is forecast to have 15% cloud cover on Monday afternoon. The city has 3 minutes, 19 seconds in totality during Monday's eclipse. Cleveland, which is supposed to get about 3 ...
National Weather Service meteorologist Peyton Camden said there is a 20% chance Springfield will experience partial cloud cover on Monday afternoon.
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They forecast the cloud cover, transparency and astronomical seeing, parameters which are not forecast by civil or aviation forecasts. [1] They forecast hourly data, but are limited to forecasting at most 48 hours into the future. Each individual chart provides data for only a 9 mile radius, and so are essentially point forecasts.