Solar eclipse 2026 weather forecast – where and when will the best view be?

11-08-2026 17:02 via bbc.co.uk

Solar eclipse 2026 weather forecast – where and when will the best view be?

Look to the skies on Wednesday because one of the most spectacular solar eclipses for decades is coming the UK's way with likely optimum viewing conditions for many.

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