60 or More Meteors Per Hour Next Week for Oregon, Washington Coast | News Break

Watch the skies. Oh wait, you already do. Always looking for the Mother Ship. But while you're looking up, watch for meteors as well:

60 or More Meteors Per Hour Next Week for Oregon, Washington Coast | News Break: Portland, Oregon) – From the tips of the southern Oregon coast at Brookings to the edges of the Olympic Peninsula on the Washington coast, nightly fireworks have begun. The 2020 Perseid meteor shower has arrived, and like the rest of the world the Pacific Northwest will get to see the peak on the mornings of August 11, 12 and 13. Even now you can see some darting across the sky, and the lack of street lights along the shorelines of Washington and Oregon will be providing some of the best views – weather and sea mist conditions permitting. They began in late July and will be around until August 24.