Is Tonight Good for Stargazing in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain?
Poor conditions tonight in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain — 87% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing. 27% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
87% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing.
27% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
0.6 mi visibility — significant haze/fog degrading sky viewing.
48% chance of precipitation — within NWS's "chance" forecast-language band (30-59%).
| Day | Cloud cover | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|
| Tue | 95% | 48% |
| Wed | 99% | 100% |
| Thu | 75% | 98% |
| Fri | 82% | 8% |
| Sat | 60% | 4% |
| Sun | 70% | 4% |
| Mon | 49% | 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 Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain?
Poor stargazing conditions tonight in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain — 87% cloud cover — above the 80% threshold generally considered a washout for sky viewing. 27% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
What is the moon phase in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain tonight?
The moon is currently in its waning crescent phase, 27% illuminated.