Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain
Is Tonight Good for Stargazing in Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain?
Poor conditions tonight in Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain — 100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing. 17% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing.
17% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
11.4 mi visibility — at or above the ~6mi threshold for excellent atmospheric transparency.
35% chance of precipitation — within NWS's "chance" forecast-language band (30-59%).
| Day | Cloud cover | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|
| Wed | 94% | 35% |
| Thu | 61% | 13% |
| Fri | 59% | 8% |
| Sat | 60% | 0% |
| Sun | 36% | 3% |
| Mon | 37% | 1% |
| Tue | 35% | 0% |
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 Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain?
Poor stargazing conditions tonight in Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain — 100% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing. 17% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
What is the moon phase in Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain tonight?
The moon is currently in its waning crescent phase, 17% illuminated.