Adirondack Life

What to Expect When You’re Eclipsing

he moon will begin to elbow out the sun a little after 2 p.m., though exact times depend on location. Once the sun.) Birds and other wildlife may shift into evening mode and the temperature will drop by about 10 degrees Fahrenheit.

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