# Perseid meteor shower peaks under perfect skies tonight

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-12 21:29 UTC · Category: Science · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 4.63

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Public Radio | Here’s where to watch the Perseid meteor shower in Colorado | 2026-08-12 19:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMib0FVX3lxTE9Mam1CeHRkZ05VaW9Wd091bnhEb1Zxbi1obE1jYTdVSTRVNFdBaHZzNzc1NHlUREpVb3NxdmRvTFREYmFIcm10bG5hZVd6eFhsbVNncGdLcC1POU5zS05QYUFVZlRISWIzZThHZVRnaw?oc=5) |
| ABC7 WWSB | Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight with ideal viewing conditions | 2026-08-12 19:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxQclRDamRyV2UxYmdFMFRNR0JXYk1aMC04UFQ0MDRuUmJoQmlRQTNLWUlPbjUwWGdsQ0pvX3J2ZF96XzBuS09NcHduanVNcFh6YXk0dHczZzFpZUt3SU9YeEJDWFlhQzV0VEotQnFjcGctRmtvRE83NVNpa191Z2tSd2hqOG5ReE9Jd0lYb3Mzc2NNR1JCbm9DYS1oQmNtS2M4LWkzc1FNUdIBuwFBVV95cUxOWkd5OHlUcHlsOXVCVzJON3RSS3Q4MVpxMjZVUXBhSVlBUURpMEJ3R0xqazhPdnFhaXhZWFg5aDZObGlyQTlSY1Y2eFlIbUV1MjB0dlVWano5bWhTLU9jR3p4U3NUQ2o5T05rQVQxQXBac3NfcElNRWZaUXFBVkxFU1lCOG9hU3k2VjdWMk5ySERtd0t4UXd5MkU1c1FhaUduaUJSak5xb1lPbW1) |
| WMUR | NH forecast video: Some clouds as Perseid meteor shower peaks | 2026-08-12 12:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxPRmZGUnJ3cl9jNHFKd2NHMjZ1WlI0Tm44SVgwX3d4R2xTRXBEZ3hBUVNQSXlsaG5lMUVkdk1IYWZjMUE2YmVra2MxRWZmY2R0djd1c3Q3NVY2bWYxTTRmNnN2QkpVWHZNTFZzeEdHa1I3aXdYdDVJZ1RJYk5YbXh5ZVdZTHY?oc=5) |
| KCRA | The Perseid meteor shower peaks overnight on Wednesday. Where to watch in Northern California | 2026-08-12 12:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxPTUFNVFIxUDZhbWxadUxyY00wODFJOThDR1BJeENXU0xSakM0SG54djY3N1plcUNXZGlPaml2bnFHVUNRSG1sQmV0QXVfVDZMV2F2ekUwYTRhUDZhUWFyVmxtaHB1S1BPYXZSVkY0a0wtZHMtUnh6Y09IYmZTb2lHQy1xdnRzUUt3SEhfVA?oc=5) |
| WITN | Heads up, sky watcher! The Perseids Meteor Shower happens tonight | 2026-08-12 12:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxPUG9hWHhpYko0aUxvRUtJVmtUQXRwOUdweFdyLUd0SENCV01OUkFkM3hEaW1UZ3I4TERpSXc0WkJ2OGNoRW1yOXJyYXNxLXE4WjdfOEZ4b1lTd1VYM3NpQVp6LTRkWDBqV1pHM1JTaTU2S0d5bE52MXVka1AxbDBIYjdkOWtlZUtURmk0Wmc4R3M4eWVzOG9N?oc=5) |
| ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | Wednesday to bring 3 cosmic spectacles including total solar eclipse, meteor shower | 2026-08-12 12:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxOb2hiaURvUnlJR1JDaVZnUnk1Nm9aaTlxZmZuMlN0RE5Pb3piUVJDZmkxVTJ1RWdmTmR2cjBFbTdtZmowM2ZrQlAteDlqdGFQZU1PekZJTVo4RUNFWWxuc1NvOF9ZYjJ0c3Q3QkhZWFdjUVd5c3hTbDJBdEpvd2daTExZSjNFMDFtcUZpSXlBN3dmbVZBSDRIeDFqZ9IBoAFBVV95cUxOU3ZNRk5fd3FUNGpJRUxqZjVGNllJUUpWX2o4S290RzlwVy03VEstYmdSVmZHVnZfY0cwdXVNdC1DS21YM2JXNnBkSnplbE03bEkwSzZiZXRFMjBWM3NmbUxBNjgwVVJSODYxMjNGalBpX1AwdzBoc2oxZWxyTjJidXVvZVZDX2FIWi1KbEZrMklZWFZnQVdQQjFvWWdYOUha?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | The Perseids, Summer’s Strongest Meteor Shower, Will Peak Tonight | 2026-08-12 12:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMie0FVX3lxTFBlMWV3RXhCbzUyTEpiU3QtUHNfQUpvQ1RkWmptM01lWFNzb0c5TUVVZ1YxTThvMzM0YWxwaHlnMl9BU2JnMWttc09xeVJ4QWpyeTR2OW80d2t6ejRzTEc1dHRnWVpIamhxR0NnUGYwWG44UVZXQm1mb1Rqaw?oc=5) |

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