solar eclipse October 9, 2023 6:47 pm What is a solar eclipse? Over the next seven months, two eclipses will be visible in North Texas. The first, an annular solar eclipse, will arrive this Saturday. NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevan Smith explains what a solar eclipse is. Wake Up to Something Good 0:40 Weather Quiz: Monarch butterflies 2:30 NBC 5 Forecast: Two cold fronts this week with up and down temperatures 2:29 NBC 5 Forecast: Cooler weather to start the work-week 2:29 NBC 5 FORECAST: Near-record heat Sunday, cold front arrives tonight 2:34 NBC 5 Forecast: Near-record heat this weekend, then cooler