Solar Eclipse 2026: Weather May Obscure Views in Parts of U.S. and Europe
A solar eclipse is set to occur on August 12, 2026, visible across parts of western Europe, Canada, and the northern U.S. The eclipse will be a total eclipse in areas stretching from eastern Greenland to northern Spain, while other regions will experience a partial eclipse. However, weather conditions, including potential clouds and rain, may obstruct views in some areas. The eclipse will occur in the morning in Alaska and northern Canada, early afternoon in the northern U.S., and evening in western Europe and northwest Africa.