Solar Eclipse Viewing Guide for Kansas City

Solar Eclipse Viewing Guide for Kansas City

The Kansas City Metro will only experience a partial 89% solar eclipse on Monday afternoon, which means you will need to wear solar eclipse glasses for the entire event if looking at the sun! The eclipse begins at 12:37 PM and ends at 3:11 PM. The maximum partial eclipse over Kansas City will be at 1:54 PM, so that will be the best time for viewing, depending on clouds.

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Maximum eclipse times for the Kansas City region…

Belton – 1:54 PM (90%)
Blue Springs – 1:55 PM (90%)
Harrisonville – 1:54 PM (91%)
Independence – 1:55 PM (90%)
Kansas City – 1:54 PM (89%)
Lawrence – 1:53 PM (88%)
Leavenworth – 1:54 PM (88%)
Lee’s Summit – 1:54 PM (90%)
Lenexa – 1:54 PM (89%)
Liberty – 1:55 PM (89%)
Odessa – 1:55 PM (91%)
Olathe – 1:54 PM (89%)
Ottawa – 1:53 PM (89%)
Overland Park – 1:54 PM (89%)
Parkville – 1:54 PM (88%)
Raytown – 1:54 PM (89%)
Richmond – 1:55 PM (90%)
Shawnee – 1:54 PM (89%)
Warrensburg – 1:55 PM (92%)

Check out our latest FOX4 Weather Team Solar Eclipse Forecast for Kansas City.

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