The Chicago area forecast is looking a little bit sunnier for Monday's total solar eclipse ... The latest cloud cover forecast map from the National Weather Service shows some cover over Illinois ...

But it won't be visible worldwide, and the weather could affect viewing even in areas where the eclipse is viewable. Does the lunar eclipse have a path of totality like the 2024 total solar eclipse?

Where were you when the sky went dark? On April 8, 2024, the moon swallowed the sun for a total solar eclipse, and much of the eastern United States was in its path of totality. This brief but ...