Seeing and Weather
Palomar weather station. Photographed by T. V. Watterson on May 2, 1939. (Farnsworth Family Estate/Caltech Archives)
Palomar Observatory has weather stations at various locations
around the compound including near the 60-inch,
the 200-inch, and
18-inch telescope domes—the latter of
which also hosts the seeing monitor. Find and monitor information about current and predicted weather and seeing
conditions here.
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All-Sky Camera
Palomar all-sky webcam. Hide cardinal directions
(Palomar/Caltech)
Palomar Weather Station
Palomar seeing monitor. (Palomar/Caltech)
Clear Sky Chart
Clear sky chart. (Danko/Rahill/EC)
HPWREN Cameras
Current view of Palomar Observatory from High Point via one of the
High Performance Wireless Research and Education Network cameras—the center of the image is due west.
(HPWREN)
Alert California Cameras
Current view by the Alert California Palomar south camera (looking NW). Click for options including video of the last 12 hours.
(Alert California/UCSD)
Current view by the Alert California Palomar north camera (looking SE). Click for options including video of the last 12 hours.
(Alert California/UCSD)
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