Biggest, brightest supermoon of the year expected Tuesday night

Not only will the moon be closer to Earth than usual tonight, it will also be a full moon.

Scientists call this cosmic combo a supermoon.

Tonight's supermoon is expected to be the biggest and brightest of the year.

YEAR!

A SUPERMOON HAPPENSWHEN THERE'S A FULL MOON THAT'SCLOSER TO EARTH THEN NORMAL.LET'S BRING IN JUSTIN AND ASKIF WE'LL BE ABLE TO SEE THEMOON TONIGHT?ADLIB WITH JUSTIN ABOUT SUPERMOONMOSTLY CLOUDY ANDCOOLER-THAN-AVERAGE CONDITIONSCONTINUE TODAY.BREEZES SHOULD STAY UNDER 15MPH AS WE MOVE FROM THE 50STHIS MORNING TO THE MID 60STHIS