Well, the weather forecasts are diverging, but none look really promising. The “best” forecasts call for cloud cover for most of the event, only clearing two hours in. Others show the clearing starting around 10 pm to 2am. Since it’s going to be around freezing with a light breeze and most folks will want the fireplace rather than gathering outside in the hope of a clear sky, we’re cancelling the star party and will try again in January. Of course, now that we’ve canceled, the forecast will improve, and the skies will clear at sunset…
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