You may catch a glimpse of the year's most popular meteor shower streaking over Michigan skies tonight — that is, if the full moon or clouds don't get in the way.

The annual Perseids meteor shower is set to peak tonight, showcasing bursts of light and color above as meteors streak by throughout the night in the best meteor shower of 2025, according to NASA.

However, the waning sturgeon moon could disrupt viewing conditions, August's full moon peaked three days ago, but it's still quite bright in the night sky, experts say.

Watch out for severe weather, too; the National Weather Service predicts storms overnight in regions across the state, including mid-Michigan, southeast Michigan and northern Michigan.

Here's what to know about the Perseids.

When do the Perseids peak?

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