Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Is Tonight Good for Stargazing in Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
Good conditions tonight in Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France — 47% cloud cover — within the 20-50% band where useable gaps between clouds are still likely. 28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
47% cloud cover — within the 20-50% band where useable gaps between clouds are still likely.
28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
15.7 mi visibility — at or above the ~6mi threshold for excellent atmospheric transparency.
8% chance of precipitation — below NWS's "slight chance" threshold (<30%).
| Day | Cloud cover | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|
| Tue | 41% | 8% |
| Wed | 100% | 85% |
| Thu | 58% | 73% |
| Fri | 21% | 13% |
| Sat | 25% | 1% |
| Sun | 41% | 5% |
| Mon | 93% | 5% |
Cloud cover, atmospheric visibility, and moon illumination are sourced from live forecast data; thresholds follow standard amateur-astronomy planning guidance (cloud-cover bands used by tools like Clear Outside/Astrospheric, moonlight bands from astronomy-outreach guidance). Light pollution from nearby cities isn't factored in.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
Good stargazing conditions tonight in Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France — 47% cloud cover — within the 20-50% band where useable gaps between clouds are still likely. 28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
What is the moon phase in Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France tonight?
The moon is currently in its waning crescent phase, 28% illuminated.