Observed 1:55 PM CDT at KOTG

Avoca, MN weather

Mostly cloudy and 64°18°, 15°8° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~4 PM (41%).

Forecasts agree

Now 64°18°

Mostly cloudy

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the west. Gusts to 21 mph34 km/h around 3 PM
Dew point: 55°13°; A little sticky · down to 45°7° by 3 PM (comfortable)
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 3 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.2 inHg1023 hPa; Rising · +0.07 inHg+2.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Rain until tomorrow 3 PM (70%, 0.66 in17 mm)
Low 41°5° tomorrow at 8 AM
Dry break tomorrow 3–10 PM
Rain tomorrow night from 10 PM (90%, 2 in50 mm)

This afternoonDown to 57°14° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (40%)
TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Rain all night (70%)
Tomorrow morningNear 45°7° · Rain all morning (70%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 48°9° · Rain noon–3 PM (50%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · Rain 10 PM–6 AM (70%)
Monday morningUp to 43°6° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (90%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 55°13° to 65°18°)	65°18°	40%, 0.08 in2 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	54%	100%	3
Sat 3p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)	62°17°	40%, 0.08 in2 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	54%	99%	2
Sat 4p	Showers	58°14° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	40%, 0.08 in2 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	57%	88%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	57°14°	40%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	57%	100%	0
Sat 6p	Showers	55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	40%, 0.08 in2 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	59%	100%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	66%	100%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	68%	100%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	70%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sat 11p	Drizzle	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 12a	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sun 1a	Rain	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 2a	Drizzle	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	43°6°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	76%	100%	0
Sun 3a	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	40°4°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 5a	Showers	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	82%	100%	0
Sun 6a	Showers	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	39°4°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 7a	Showers	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	39°4°	70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	79%	99%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	36°2°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	39°4°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	82%	100%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	41°5°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	73%	100%	0
Sun 11a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sun 12p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	65%	100%	0
Sun 1p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	63%	99%	0
Sun 2p	Showers	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	60%	100%	0
Sun 3p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	52%	100%	0
Sun 4p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	56%	99%	0
Sun 5p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	54%	97%	0
Sun 6p	Showers	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	54%	91%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	40°4°	10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	60%	95%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	39°4°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	65%	93%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	67%	93%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	70%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	36°2°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	73%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	36°2°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	73%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	36°2°	60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	76%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	35°2°	60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Drizzle	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	35°2°	70%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	86%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Drizzle	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	33°1°	60%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	89%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Drizzle	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	32°0°	50%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	92%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Drizzle	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	32°0°	70%, 0.13 in3.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	92%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Drizzle	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	32°0°	90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	92%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Showers	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	29°−2°	90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Showers	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	30°−1°	90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 10a	Rain	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	34°1°	90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	86%	100%	0
Mon 11a	Rain	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 12p	Rain	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 1p	Drizzle	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	40°4°	70%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	73%	100%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 68°20°, low 41°5°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.32 in8.1 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 51°11°
  70% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 43°6°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 50°10°, low 36°2°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 41°5°
  70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 50°10°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 44°7°
  30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  70% chance · 0.68 in17 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers likely. Cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 39 overnight. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
36°2°–45°7°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 50°10°, low 40°4°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.65 in17 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 37°3°
  90% chance · 0.93 in24 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 46°8°
  90% chance · 0.37 in9.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 44°7°
  70% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  60% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Low, likely
40°4°–42°6°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 60°16°, low 46°8°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
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 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 50°10° / 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 30°−1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 50°10° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–49°9°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 29°−2°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 49°9° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 69°20°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 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 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–73°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 29°−2°
Wind
23 mph37 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 61°16°, low 53°12°. Typical 49°9° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 52°11°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3 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
56°13°–65°18°
Low, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 28°−2°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 56°13°, low 45°7°. Typical 48°9° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  20% 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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–63°17°
Low, likely
36°2°–58°14°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 28°−2°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 53°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 48°9° / 27°−3°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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
47°8°–61°16°
Low, likely
32°0°–57°14°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 27°−3°
Wind
25 mph41 km/h, gusts 49 mph79 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
41% chance of rain, high 68°, low 41°.
Tomorrow
71% chance of rain, high 50°, low 36°, cooling off.
Monday
87% chance of rain, high 50°, low 40°.
Rest of week
Highs 53–68°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FSD) (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 near Avoca

7.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1418 ft
Flow: 7 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Heron North Marsh near Heron Lake

21 mi

Level: 1400 ft

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

West Fork Des Moines River above Windom

25 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 9.5 ft
Flow: 27 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 78% less heating than a typical week.

This week 38Typical 172

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 31
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 55°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?

Lake Wilson · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1973–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 15°8° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 9°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

±0°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+5°+3°TueOct 20
+10°+6°WedOct 21
+12°+7°ThuOct 22
+14°+8°FriOct 23
+21°+11°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 35 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 42 min less
Golden hour: 5:43–6:42 PM; Morning 7:30–8:29 AM
Blue hour: 6:42–6:53 PM; Morning 7:19–7:30 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 100% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:01 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Avoca. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.