In Vineyard Skies
The crescent moon appears high in the southwestern sky after sunset tonight. It is in the zodiacal constellation Virgo. The moon moves into the first quarter phase on Saturday and appears close to one of the brightest stars in the night, the bright star Spica, also in Virgo. Virgo is a large constellation that extends along the zodiac. The moon will spend two days in Virgo.
Temperature: Precip.
Day Max. Min. Inches.
Fº Fº
July 9 80 69 .00
July 10 86 70 Trace
July 11 87 70 .02
July 12 84 69 .00
July 13 87 71 .00
July 14 86 72 .34
July 15 85 70 .07
Water temperature in Edgartown harbor: 74º F.
Temperature: Precip.
Day Max. Min. Inches.
Fº Fº
July 2 76 60 .00
July 3 80 60 .00
July 4 84 63 .00
July 5 86 65 .00
July 6 91 68 .00
July 7 94 72 .00
July 8 88 67 .00
Water temperature in Edgartown harbor: 77º F.
Tonight the brightest planet in the night sky appears close to Regulus, the brightest star in the zodiacal constellation Leo. The pair are less than two degrees apart.
The last quarter moon rises in the wee hours of Sunday morning, accompanied by the bright planet Jupiter. The two are in the zodiacal constellation Pisces.
Temperature: Precip.
Day Max. Min. Inches.
Fº Fº
June 25 82 67 .00
June 26 79 63 .00
June 27 81 65 .14
June 28 82 69 .00
June 29 82 69 .02
June 30 88 63 .00
July 1 77 53 .00
Water temperature in Edgartown harbor: 74º F.