What was the Central Texas rain forecast for the lunar eclipse night?
Why was there a rain chance during the lunar eclipse in Central Texas?
AUSTIN, Texas — Tonight, a little after 11 PM, our moon will look a little different. A partial lunar eclipse is coming on Thursday night, August 27, 2026. The moon will begin to dim starting at 8:23 pm as the Earth’s shadow begins to cover the moon. As this happens, the moon will continuously grow redder and redder throughout the night before returning to normal by 2 AM. But of course, this is the one day in August where there could actually be something ahead of us in terms of rainfall…