On this Halloween 2024, as night falls, costumed kids will be arriving at your door looking for candy or some other Halloween treat. But overhead, celestial treats will also be arriving for skywatchers who make time to look up from their candy bags.
Based on the latest national forecast, skies will be mainly clear (save for patchy high clouds) on Thursday evening (Oct. 31) across New England south through the Middle Atlantic, Piedmont and Southeast Coastal States including Florida, as well as the Northern and Central Great Plains, including Oklahoma and most of Texas, Central Rockies, the Southwest Desert as well as Central and Southern California.
