Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Is Tonight Good for Stargazing in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico?

Poor conditions tonight in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico — 2% cloud cover — at or below the 20% threshold amateur-astronomy forecasting tools treat as effectively clear. 28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.

Clear skies
Excellent

2% cloud cover — at or below the 20% threshold amateur-astronomy forecasting tools treat as effectively clear.

Minor moonlight
Good

28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.

Excellent transparency
Excellent

22.5 mi visibility — at or above the ~6mi threshold for excellent atmospheric transparency.

Rain likely
Poor

73% chance of precipitation — at or above NWS's "likely" forecast-language threshold (≥60%).

Moon phase
Waning Crescent
28% illuminated
DayCloud coverRain chance
Mon41%73%
Tue11%88%
Wed12%92%
Thu17%98%
Fri5%68%
Sat36%63%
Sun99%43%

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.

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Is tonight good for stargazing in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico?

Poor stargazing conditions tonight in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico — 2% cloud cover — at or below the 20% threshold amateur-astronomy forecasting tools treat as effectively clear. 28% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.

What is the moon phase in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico tonight?

The moon is currently in its waning crescent phase, 28% illuminated.