Observed 7:53 AM EDT at KMCO

Southchase, FL weather

Mostly sunny and 64°18°.

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 10 mph17 km/h; From the north. Gusts to 24 mph39 km/h around 6 PM
Dew point: 61°16°; Sticky
UV index: 1Low; High 1–4 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 35Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.12 inHg1020 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (61°16° then, 64°18° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 2 AM
Above 70°21° today by 10 AM
Rain tonight 2 AM–tomorrow night 8 PM (40%, 1.8 in46 mm)
Gusts to 33 mph53 km/h tomorrow 10 AM–10 PM
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h tomorrow night 1–2 AM

This morningUp to 75°24° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonNear 79°26° · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 69°21° by 11 PM · Rain 2–6 AM (30%)
Tomorrow morningUp to 79°26° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (40%) · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h
Tomorrow afternoonNear 80°27° · Rain all afternoon (40%) · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h
Tomorrow nightDown to 70°21° by 1 AM · Rain 6–8 PM (30%) · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h
Monday morningNear 70°21° · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	66°19°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	81%	11%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	73%	13%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	75°24°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	69%	11%	4
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	78°26°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	62%	15%	5
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 74°23° to 80°27°)	79°26°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	58%	48%	6
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	81°27°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	56%	55%	6
Sat 3p	Showers	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	82°28°	20%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	54%	52%	6
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	79°26°	20%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	58%	21%	4
Sat 5p	Drizzle	79°26° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°)	79°26°	20%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	58%	51%	2
Sat 6p	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	20%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	62%	21%	1
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	71%	36%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	76%	25%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	20%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	79%	28%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	20%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	84%	19%	0
Sat 11p	Showers	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	20%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	87%	58%	0
Sun 12a	Drizzle	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	69°21°	30%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	87%	64%	0
Sun 1a	Showers	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	30%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	87%	68%	0
Sun 2a	Rain	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	30%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	87%	80%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	69°21°	30%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	90%	47%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	30%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	87%	57%	0
Sun 5a	Showers	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	30%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	87%	32%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	20%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	87%	15%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	20%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	87%	26%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	20%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	84%	17%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	20%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	79%	14%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	77°25°	30%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	71%	17%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	79°26°	40%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	67%	19%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	83°28°	40%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	67%	18%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	83°28°	40%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 33 mph52 km/h	63%	17%	6
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 82°28°)	83°28°	40%, 0.08 in2 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph49 km/h	63%	51%	6
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	83°28°	40%, 0.08 in2 mm	25 mph40 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	60%	26%	5
Sun 4p	Showers	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	82°28°	30%, 0.08 in2 mm	25 mph40 km/h from NNE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	62%	37%	4
Sun 5p	Showers	80°27° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	82°28°	30%, 0.08 in2 mm	25 mph40 km/h from NNE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	62%	29%	3
Sun 6p	Showers	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	78°26°	30%, 0.08 in2 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 32 mph52 km/h	67%	40%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	30%, 0.08 in2 mm	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	74%	43%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	79%	46%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	81%	58%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	84%	43%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	84%	56%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	84%	49%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	87%	67%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	87%	40%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	87%	23%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	87%	36%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	87%	51%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	87%	23%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	84%	27%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	84%	29%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 69°21°. Typical 83°28° / 64°18°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 72°22°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
60°16°–69°21°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 64°18°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 82°28°, low 70°21°. Typical 83°28° / 64°18°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 70°21°
  40% chance · 0.7 in18 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 81°27°
  40% chance · 0.58 in15 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 73°23°
  30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 70°21°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 64°18°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Drizzle. High 82°28°, low 68°20°. Typical 82°28° / 63°17°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 5% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 70°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 63°17°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 82°28° / 63°17°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 74°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–82°28°
Low, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 63°17°
Wind
18 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 67°19°. Typical 82°28° / 63°17°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 75°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 63°17°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 82°28° / 62°17°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 83°29°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 75°24°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 62°17°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
6
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 82°28°, low 66°19°. Typical 82°28° / 62°17°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 75°24°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
66°19°–73°23°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 62°17°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
6
Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 69°21°. Typical 81°27° / 62°17°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°29°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 76°24°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–86°30°
Low, likely
64°18°–73°23°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 62°17°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 70°21°. Typical 81°27° / 61°16°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 83°28°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 75°24°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
78°26°–87°31°
Low, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 61°16°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 68°20°. Typical 81°27° / 61°16°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 61°16°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 81°, low 69°.
Tomorrow
36% chance of rain, high 82°, low 70°.
Monday
Dry, high 82°, low 68°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 81–83°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Boggy Creek near Taft/nr Narcoosee 6NW

4.9 mi

Level: 5.2 ft

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Shingle Creek at Airport near Kissimmee

6.4 mi

Level: 5.3 ft

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Shingle Creek at Campbell

8.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 55.0 ft
Flow: 488 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Reedy Creek near S-40 nr Loughman

12 mi

Level: 70.5 ft

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 68% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 54

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 61°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Orlando International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−2°−1°SunOct 18
−3°−2°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
−2°−1°ThuOct 22
−2°−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Southchase weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 15 min; Losing 1 min 29 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 55 min less
Golden hour: 6:15–7:01 PM; Morning 7:17–8:04 AM
Blue hour: 7:01–7:11 PM; Morning 7:07–7:17 AM; first light 7:07 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 43% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:50 AM · rises 5:41 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Southchase. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,100 ft, 9 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.