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Observed 12:20 AM CDT at KEST

Wallingford, IA weather

Mostly clear and 48°9°.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°), high 58°14° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°).

Forecasts differ

Now 48°9°

Mostly clear · Feels like 45°7°

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the north. 711–10 mph16 km/h through 12 PM
Dew point
39°4°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.34 inHg1027 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa next 3 h

Next 2 hours

None rain starting around 6:15 AM.

Next 48 hours

14°8° cooler than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 49°9° now)

Good hours for
  • High 58°14° today at 5 PM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 9 PM
  • Rain tomorrow 7 AM–1 PM (60%, 0.12 in3 mm)
  • Dry break tomorrow 1–7 PM
  • Rain tomorrow night from 7 PM (50%, 0.1 in2.5 mm)
  1. TonightNear 50°10° · Cloudy
  2. This morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  3. This afternoonNear 57°14° · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
  4. TonightDown to 44°7° by 4 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Rain 7 AM–noon (60%)
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 58°14° by 4 PM · Rain noon–1 PM (40%)
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 10 PM · Rain 7 PM–midnight (50%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sun 12aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)51°11°5%, 0.04 in1 mm10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h77%99%0
Sun 1aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)46°8°5%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h80%97%0
Sun 2aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°5%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h77%92%0
Sun 3aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)46°8°5%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h80%86%0
Sun 4aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)44°7°5%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h83%96%0
Sun 5aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)44°7°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h83%96%0
Sun 6aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)43°6°10%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h83%94%0
Sun 7aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)43°6°30%9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h83%100%0
Sun 8aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)42°6°30%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h83%99%0
Sun 9aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)44°7°20%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h80%97%0
Sun 10aCloudy52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)52°11°20%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h69%97%0
Sun 11aCloudy54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)54°12°20%8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h64%98%2
Sun 12pDrizzle55°13° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)55°13°10%9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h64%97%2
Sun 1pCloudy56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)56°13°10%9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h62%77%3
Sun 2pCloudy57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)57°14°5%9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h59%84%3
Sun 3pCloudy57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)57°14°5%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h57%83%3
Sun 4pCloudy57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)57°14°10%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h55%80%2
Sun 5pCloudy58°14° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)58°14°10%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h51%64%1
Sun 6pCloudy56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)56°13°10%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h55%68%0
Sun 7pCloudy53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)53°12°10%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h57%71%0
Sun 8pCloudy51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)51°11°10%9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h59%77%0
Sun 9pCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)43°6°10%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h65%86%0
Sun 10pCloudy47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)42°6°5%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h65%91%0
Sun 11pCloudy46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)41°5°5%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h68%84%0
Mon 12aCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)41°5°5%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h65%87%0
Mon 1aCloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)40°4°10%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h68%100%0
Mon 2aShowers45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)40°4°20%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h70%98%0
Mon 3aCloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)40°4°30%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h70%97%0
Mon 4aCloudy44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)38°3°30%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h73%98%0
Mon 5aShowers44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)38°3°30%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h73%100%0
Mon 6aShowers43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)37°3°30%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h73%98%0
Mon 7aShowers44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)38°3°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h70%100%0
Mon 8aDrizzle42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)36°2°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h79%100%0
Mon 9aShowers44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)38°3°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h79%99%0
Mon 10aShowers48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)43°6°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h74%95%0
Mon 11aCloudy50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)46°8°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h71%87%0
Mon 12pShowers52°11° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)52°11°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h69%91%1
Mon 1pCloudy54°12° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)54°12°30%12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h64%92%1
Mon 2pCloudy56°13° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°)56°13°40%12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h62%90%2
Mon 3pCloudy57°14° (likely 45°7° to 57°14°)57°14°40%12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h62%97%1
Mon 4pShowers58°14° (likely 45°7° to 58°14°)58°14°20%12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h62%82%1
Mon 5pDrizzle57°14° (likely 46°8° to 57°14°)57°14°20%12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h64%95%1
Mon 6pShowers56°13° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)56°13°20%10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h66%99%0
Mon 7pCloudy55°13° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)55°13°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h69%95%0
Mon 8pShowers54°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)54°12°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph30 km/h71%96%0
Mon 9pShowers53°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)53°12°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph35 km/h77%94%0
Mon 10pShowers52°11° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)52°11°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h80%90%0
Mon 11pShowers52°11° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)52°11°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h80%94%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 46°8°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      30% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A chance of rain showers between 7am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Tonight: Cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. North wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    49°9°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 26. Showers. High 58°14°, low 48°9°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 42°6°

      60% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 54°12°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    51°11°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 32°0°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  3. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 66°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  4. Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Storms 0.21 in5.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    66°19°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 70°21°).

    High, likely
    63°17°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      30% chance · 0.23 in5.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 67°19°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    62°17°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 65°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 51°11° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 54°12°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 51°10°

      30% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm

    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
    60°16°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 59°15°, low 48°9°. Typical 50°10° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.54 in14 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    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
    50°10°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    27 mph44 km/h, gusts 45 mph73 km/h
  10. Tuesday, Nov 3. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 44°7°. Typical 50°10° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      30% chance

    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
    52°11°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 28°−2°
    Wind
    27 mph43 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    30% chance of rain, high 58°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    63% chance of rain, high 58°, low 48°.

  3. Tuesday

    Dry, high 66°, low 51°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 54–71°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (DMX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville

6.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.3 ft
Flow
37 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page

West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.0 ft
Flow
247 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Spirit Lake near Orleans

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
14.2 ft

Reading from Sat 11:15 PM · NWS gauge page

West Okoboji Lake near Milford

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.1 ft

Reading from Sat 11:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 28Typical 159

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
15
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°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?

Estherville 4e · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
55°13° / 32°0°
Forecast high / low
58°14° / 46°8°
Record high
88°31° in 1927
Record low
13°−11° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 11°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. —MonOct 19
  2. +5°+3°TueOct 20
  3. +6°+3°WedOct 21
  4. +13°+7°ThuOct 22
  5. +17°+9°FriOct 23
  6. +18°+10°SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:45 AM, sunset 6:20 PM.

Daylight
10 h 35 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 37 min less
Golden hour
5:40–6:38 PM
Morning 7:27–8:25 AM
Blue hour
6:38–6:49 PM
Morning 7:16–7:27 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 95% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today
sets 7:12 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon
Today, 11:11 PM
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Wallingford. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.