Skip to forecast
Search a place

Observed 2:15 AM CDT at KCFE

Big Lake, MN weather

Rainy and 63°17°, 20°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~2–5 PM (64%).

Today: low 61°16° (likely 49°9° to 61°16°), high 73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°).

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Rain

Wind
14 mph22 km/hgusts 20 mph32 km/h
From the south. 1016–15 mph24 km/h through 2 PM
Dew point
54°12°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
0Low
Low all day (peak 0)
Air quality
47Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.09 inHg1019 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

Light rain starting around 6:15 AM.

  1. 12:00 AM: dry
  2. 12:15 AM: dry
  3. 12:30 AM: dry
  4. 12:45 AM: dry
  5. 1:00 AM: dry
  6. 1:15 AM: light rain
  7. 1:30 AM: light rain
  8. 1:45 AM: light rain

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (57°14° then, 63°17° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until 1 PM
  • Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h today 10 AM–1 PM
  • Rain today 1–7 PM (60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm)
  • High 72°22° today at 1 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
  1. TonightNear 65°18° · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy
  2. This morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Mostly cloudy
  3. This afternoonDown to 62°17° by 5 PM · Rain 1–6 PM (60%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
  4. TonightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Rain 6–7 PM (40%)
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonNear 51°11° · Cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 11 PM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 2aCloudy66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°5%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h56%90%0
Sat 3aPartly cloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°5%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h58%47%0
Sat 4aPartly cloudy64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°10%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h63%49%0
Sat 5aPartly cloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°10%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph34 km/h62%49%0
Sat 6aPartly cloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°5%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h67%46%0
Sat 7aMostly clear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)61°16°5%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 23 mph37 km/h67%49%0
Sat 8aCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°5%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h67%66%0
Sat 9aPartly sunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)63°17°5%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph40 km/h65%69%0
Sat 10aCloudy66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)66°19°5%15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h61%72%1
Sat 11aPartly sunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°10%15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 29 mph47 km/h57%81%2
Sat 12pCloudy71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°10%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h53%95%3
Sat 1pCloudy72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h53%88%2
Sat 2pCloudy71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)71°22°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h55%100%3
Sat 3pShowers68°20° (likely 56°13° to 68°20°)68°20°60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 21 mph34 km/h61%97%3
Sat 4pShowers66°19° (likely 55°13° to 66°19°)66°19°60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h63%100%2
Sat 5pRain62°17° (likely 53°12° to 62°17°)62°17°60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph30 km/h67%100%1
Sat 6pShowers60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)60°16°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h69%100%0
Sat 7pShowers57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h72%100%0
Sat 8pMostly cloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h74%100%0
Sat 9pDrizzle52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h77%99%0
Sat 10pCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)52°11°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h71%100%0
Sat 11pMostly cloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)51°11°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h68%100%0
Sun 12aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)49°9°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h66%100%0
Sun 1aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h63%100%0
Sun 2aCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h63%100%0
Sun 3aCloudy47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)46°8°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h60%100%0
Sun 4aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)45°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h63%99%0
Sun 5aCloudy45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)45°7°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h63%100%0
Sun 6aCloudy45°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)45°7°5%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h63%91%0
Sun 7aCloudy45°7° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)45°7°10%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h63%99%0
Sun 8aCloudy43°6° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)43°6°10%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h67%98%0
Sun 9aCloudy45°7° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)44°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h65%96%0
Sun 10aCloudy47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h63%92%0
Sun 11aCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h56%95%0
Sun 12pCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)48°9°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h52%98%0
Sun 1pCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h50%100%0
Sun 2pCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h48%99%0
Sun 3pCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h44%99%0
Sun 4pCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h44%98%0
Sun 5pDrizzle52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h44%99%0
Sun 6pCloudy53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)53°12°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h46%99%0
Sun 7pDrizzle51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)51°11°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h50%99%0
Sun 8pCloudy49°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)48°9°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h56%99%0
Sun 9pCloudy47°8° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)46°8°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h60%99%0
Sun 10pCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)45°7°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h63%100%0
Sun 11pCloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)44°7°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h65%99%0
Mon 12aCloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)43°6°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h63%99%0
Mon 1aShowers45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)43°6°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h63%98%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 73°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 72°22°

      60% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 54°12°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Rain showers likely after 1pm. Partly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 53°12°, low 39°4°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 48°9°, low 37°3°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      60% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 44°7°

      70% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 45°7°

      80% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. 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. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    45°7°–49°9°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 32°0°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 55°13°, low 46°8°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 49°10°

      80% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      50% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

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

    High, likely
    55°13°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Typical 51°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 50°10° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    55°13°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 58°14°, low 48°9°. Typical 50°10° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 54°12°

      40% chance · 0.26 in6.5 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 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 64°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 49°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.66 in17 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.24 in6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 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
    57°14°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 45°7°. Typical 49°9° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      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
    54°12°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 50°10°, low 41°5°. Typical 48°9° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 42°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      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
    44°7°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 29°−2°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 44 mph71 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    64% chance of rain, high 73°, low 61°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 53°, low 39°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    66% chance of rain, high 48°, low 37°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 50–64°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Mississippi River at St. Cloud

24 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.1 ft
Flow
1,780 cfs

Forecast peak 4.1 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

St. Francis River near Big Lake at 164th Street

4.8 mi
Level
934 ft
Flow
19 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 AM · NWS gauge page

Clearwater River (Central MN) near Clearwater 1SW

16 mi
Level
38.1 ft
Flow
15 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

North Fork Crow River near Rockford 3W

17 mi
Level
76.1 ft
Flow
142 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 87% less heating than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 165

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
13
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 54°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 AM–12:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

ELK RIVER · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1942–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 20°11° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
53°12° / 33°1°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 61°16°
Record high
77°25° in 2022
Record low
25°−4° in 2018

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. +4°+2°SunOct 18
  2. +5°+3°MonOct 19
  3. +8°+4°TueOct 20
  4. +11°+6°WedOct 21
  5. +15°+8°ThuOct 22
  6. +15°+8°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Big Lake weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 6:14 PM.

Daylight
10 h 31 min
Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 48 min less
Golden hour
5:32–6:32 PM
Morning 7:24–8:24 AM
Blue hour
6:32–6:44 PM
Morning 7:13–7:24 AM; first light 7:13 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 55% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:54 AM · rises 5:13 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southwest from Big Lake. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,300 ft, 18 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.