As the much-awaited total solar eclipse approaches, various cities in Texas are preparing for a surge in visitors, with economic impacts estimated at $1.4 billion. Austin and Travis County are bracing for massive crowds, while Dallas faces potential weather challenges. Officials advise early planning and caution for residents and travelers. Meteorologists provide cloud cover projections, indicating some areas may have clearer skies than others.
Dallas, are you prepared for the upcoming #totalsolareclipse on April 8th? Swing by the Preston Royal Branch Library this week to equip yourself with everything you need, from #eclipse viewers to essential safety gear. Hurry while supplies last! 🌞🌒🔭😎 https://t.co/MH4tBNf5J1
Total solar eclipse forecast: Will your city have clear skies Monday? https://t.co/MqAdzHeePX
As we near April 8th, all eyes are on the cloud cover forecast, with some of the best viewing regions may, after all, be in Canada. ☁️🌘 Get the latest forecast details with Meteorologist Melinda Singh. #eclipse #solareclipse https://t.co/wJTv7tZxhB
On April 8th, thousands of people will be visiting our great state of Texas to watch the solar eclipse. The next one of this magnitude will be only in 20 years. As you prepare for your weekend travels, please be mindful of your safety and plan accordingly. Read more on how to… https://t.co/q92Cvhq3Yh
Eclipse cloud forecast in path of totality: Likely sunny: N New York to Maine, SW Indiana to SE Missouri Likely cloudy: S Texas to S Arkansas On the fence: Dallas, Little Rock, Indianapolis, Cleveland, Buffalo Link to our tracker: https://t.co/DjQxiB7mHW https://t.co/WDWgf2oHVD
Here is some of the latest thinking on how well the sky will treat #Eclipse2024 viewers on Monday. We're still a few days out, so the forecast will continue to be tweaked. You can always head to https://t.co/VyWINDkBnn for the latest forecast for any point in the US. https://t.co/Im8PqRmfFZ
Now 4 days away from the solar eclipse, guidance remains relatively consistent today. I'm still optimistic we'll be presented with opportunities to see the sun on Monday. While perfectly clear skies appear highly unlikely, I think thick overcast is also highly unlikely. Instead,… https://t.co/yXP4sV9kBS
When Texas' total solar eclipse arrives April 8, here's how the weather might impact eclipse viewing. https://t.co/DObUBo3FEP
Eclipse weather forecast: Will North Texas clouds impact my view? https://t.co/bEBZJhlE1V
ECLIPSE WEATHER: Where is the best place to be along the path of totality? Get the latest forecasts for April 8 on The Weather Channel: https://t.co/Feaf8zT3Ip https://t.co/FHPgcrlhbF
Local city plans to declare weeklong state of emergency around solar eclipse https://t.co/9chimhAful
City of Killeen declares local state of disaster ahead of The Great American Eclipse https://t.co/q8ypXphbu1
Total solar eclipse live tracker: Cloud forecasts for cities, states in path of totality https://t.co/0pn4ZqI8XF
With about 100 hours to go, here is the latest National Blend of Models "Cities in Totality Track Cloud Cover Chart"/ #TXwx remains the cloudiest, northern New England the clearest. #Midwest in the middle. #Eclipse2024 #Eclipse https://t.co/oxxnWydPCY
Total solar eclipse 2024: Researchers in North America are gearing up for their chance to observe the Sun’s corona — its wispy outer atmosphere — like never before https://t.co/Lr0giENeIB
#SolarEclipse2024 On April 8: 5 Things To Know About This Surya Grahan This rare phenomenon, dubbed the "Great North American Eclipse" by some, promises to be a breathtaking sight. READ MORE: https://t.co/K053ttIkgQ https://t.co/YAHYbtVdzK
How Americans in the solar eclipse's path of totality plan to celebrate the celestial event on April 8, 2024. https://t.co/hG97SlyEyL
Total solar eclipse 2024: Which countries get to see the celestial event #TotalSolarEclipse https://t.co/yq6sbQmOu7
Tourists will open their wallets as they flood the Hill Country to view the eclipse. But how cities will handle the crowds depends a lot on the size and planning that has taken place until now. https://t.co/FgSF1FWR5X
As anticipation builds for Monday's total solar eclipse, clouds and rain could obscure views in the South with the potential for severe weather along the path of totality. @JacquiJerasTV has a look at the forecast. #SolarEclipse2024 https://t.co/TPFi9nVFVd
5 days to eclipse - forecast update: At these lead times, large-scale changes can still be expected, and there have been a few changes since yesterday's post: - Texas trended cloudier - MO/IL/IN trended sunnier - NY remains on the gradient https://t.co/BzX1fKui6l https://t.co/JuiawnITFU
Austin updates problems the city could face during the April 8 total solar eclipse Story: https://t.co/SzRme7cx9B https://t.co/dnn94toM16
Total solar eclipse forecast shows who has the best chance for clear skies on April 8th https://t.co/si3jQVragH
Is severe weather going to impact your viewing of the #eclipse? More details below⬇️ https://t.co/N2nWiYfNp6
Much of Central Texas is expected to have some of the best views of the total solar eclipse. Here are some events taking place in the area. READ MORE: https://t.co/RxkmtyMyG1
From cloud coverage to clear skies, here’s up-to-date weather conditions expected along the path of April 8’s total solar eclipse https://t.co/kpPvAAaii0
The total solar eclipse is just days away. Austin parks & libraries are offering viewing events with up to 3 minutes of darkness. More⬇️ https://t.co/I3KBI22TWJ
Just a few days remain before a total solar eclipse darkens skies across the country, captivating millions of spectators from Texas to Maine. Here's what to know. https://t.co/tvgL5nalAM
Solar eclipse 2024: DC-area viewing parties, festivals https://t.co/MUkYsv10Ci
Solar eclipse 2024: How to see the biggest cosmic event of the year this April https://t.co/kL57MJKhcS
The weather forecast for next week's total solar eclipse now includes a chance of severe thunderstorms. Here's the latest. https://t.co/dOvwLsIzVH
The Total #SolarEclipse2024 is just days away - and it will be the last one in North America for 20 years! Here are the 5 things you need to know no matter where you're watching from. https://t.co/2xlSiCk0z1
Eclipse outlook update! Current cloud cover forecast looks like the complete opposite of climatology. Highest chance of clear skies remains in New England, highest chance of clouds remains in Texas https://t.co/Fq8yx4MgcD
#Eclipse2024 plan accordingly https://t.co/rsTPNMoCQI
Solar eclipse 2024: Best places to watch in Philadelphia on Monday https://t.co/ICoOOFimOb
See when and where Maine will get the best solar eclipse views on April 8, 2024 https://t.co/nvwWmjsrp9
We're now five days away from the rare total solar eclipse 🌑 Eclipse or no eclipse, staring at the sun in general can lead to irreversible damage to the eye. Here are some tips to keep in mind as the big day approaches over Texas: https://t.co/fgZ5SASc6v https://t.co/rYGIA3O7wF
Helpful tips for planning your solar eclipse trip https://t.co/QVOHnV5jft
Latest eclipse cloud forecast still shows Buffalo, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Little Rock and Dallas on the edge of clouds -- a coin flip sunnier v. cloudier. Highest confidence for sunny skies into northern New England along path. Link to our tracker: https://t.co/DjQxiB7mHW https://t.co/GP4VK0ZVdk
There's a thing coming up on Monday that you may have heard of - the total solar eclipse. At least some cloud cover continues to look likely for much of our area (including the portion of our area experiencing totality), but there's a shot that we see breaks in the clouds. https://t.co/EFh4GbYmEA
I'm not too worried about widespread inclement weather for the Total Solar Eclipse on Monday. Low clouds obviously are the worst w/rain or low visibility. Sadly, that includes Houston. Dallas and Austin are on the edge -- could be perfectly clear or some remaining clouds. https://t.co/hJczVdgOQu
Dallas area in early severe weather threat warning for Monday's total solar eclipse https://t.co/roqhKIC8x6
Austin and Travis County leaders say they predict over a million people will come to the area to watch the historical eclipse on Monday https://t.co/WWuxkNG1i8
Cities and small towns across Texas are bracing for a flood of visitors ahead of next week’s solar eclipse, with some local leaders warning their residents to prepare by stocking up on food and water and staying home on Monday. https://t.co/Y7dPiPaJtE
It’s not too late: Last-minute tips for experiencing the total solar eclipse https://t.co/B1wXRam8DP
Eclipse fever hits #Texas towns as residents and officials prepare for a crush of visitors. @TexasTribune https://t.co/24I8MPJ37I
Those traveling to Texas for the April 8 eclipse are praying Mother Nature decides to take another route after forecast models predict rain and lots of cloud coverage the day of the big event. https://t.co/eHhC0DE7Ns
TxDOT is reminding drivers to stay safe on the road if they're driving during the eclipse https://t.co/oH5XbKmufk
Austin leaders, restaurants, hotels prep for #eclipse tourists https://t.co/zZ9EkHc7gd
If you want to keep up with the forecast as we get closer to the April 8th total eclipse, check out https://t.co/yUhB8gBXlq which will have hourly data for numerous weather elements through the next week, including the important sky cover forecast ☁️. #Eclipse2024 #txwx https://t.co/CoGSXGxlRt
Killeen: Mayor Debbie Nash-King declares local state of disaster ahead of April 8 Solar Eclipse https://t.co/ZEJY7R2yIo
Solar eclipse 2024: Austin-Travis County officials ready for historic event https://t.co/9fwoJkGhV3
Dallas officials urge residents to finalize their April 8 total solar eclipse plans early https://t.co/qxl1Z8aiga
Dallas city leaders gathered Tuesday to update residents on city plans for the upcoming total solar eclipse and urge them to be prepared. https://t.co/E109jnHBLi
Will clouds and rain hamper the view of the April 8 total solar eclipse in Central Texas? Meteorologists weigh in as Austin prepares for an influx of eclipse watchers. https://t.co/9K2AjwktDm
See the total solar eclipse of 2024 at one of these watch parties in Dallas-Fort Worth https://t.co/2qJA3qSYLC
Because of the influx of visitors expected for Monday's eclipse, city leaders said Austinites should avoid non-essential travel. More details: https://t.co/k7HYxb9HnB
Skywatchers are flocking to the path of totality in the days leading up to the total solar eclipse on April 8 — but some locations may not experience totality due to weather projections. Here's where you have the best shot at clear skies on eclipse day: https://t.co/U7tgrim7nQ
Austin, Travis County are preparing for solar eclipse. Five tips to help viewing experience https://t.co/SVAExYnGbD
Going on a total eclipse trip? Here are some tips https://t.co/n5owbHonPC
Austin, Travis County leaders say arrive early, leave late for eclipse https://t.co/Q82RIbQkuH
From crowds to clouds, city of Dallas ready for worst-case scenarios for solar eclipse https://t.co/lfPyutQHXx
🚨🇺🇸TEXAS COUNTIES MAKE DISASTER DECLARATION FOR ECLIPSE TOURIST CRUSH Texas braces for an estimated $1.4 billion economic impact from the upcoming total solar eclipse. Hays County anticipates up to 2 million visitors, leading to potential gridlocks and service disruptions.… https://t.co/YsOMuTmoc0
The Austin area is bracing for a large influx of people coming to watch the total solar eclipse next week. Analysts estimate the economic impact could bring about $1.4 billion to Texas. https://t.co/VfSKSInHt8
The #Eclipse2024 is next week, and many areas will have a great view, others not so much. Based on data through the morning of April 2nd, here is the projection of clouds and showers on top of the eclipse path. https://t.co/yBrehY7A5o
With under a week to go until Monday's much-awaited solar eclipse, weather forecasts show clouds across a majority of the path of totality with one of your best chances of seeing it in Syracuse, N.Y. Use our tool to keep an eye on cloud cover. https://t.co/4wPy3mwn26