Observed 2:15 PM CDT at KLVN

Empire, MN weather

Sunny and 73°23°, 23°13° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~7 PM (43%).

Forecasts agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the southwest. Gusts to 22 mph36 km/h around 6 PM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 57Moderate; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure: 30.15 inHg1021 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (73°23° then, 73°23° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 7 PM
Rain tonight 7 PM–1 AM (40%, 0.12 in3 mm)
Dry break tonight 1–10 AM
Rain tomorrow 10 AM–11 PM (40%, 0.23 in5.8 mm)
Rain tomorrow night from 3 AM (70%, 0.17 in4.3 mm)

This afternoonNear 75°24° · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Rain 7 PM–1 AM (40%)
Tomorrow morningNear 51°11° · Rain 10 AM–noon (30%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 53°12° · Rain all afternoon (40%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Rain 6–11 PM (40%)
Monday morningNear 46°8° · Rain all morning (60%)

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	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	45%	64%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	45%	82%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from WSW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	48%	96%	2
Sat 5p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	53%	96%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	67°19°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	65%	95%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph35 km/h	75%	98%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	80%	99%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	80%	100%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	80%	100%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sun 1a	Drizzle	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sun 2a	Drizzle	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)	51°11°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	77%	100%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)	48°9°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)	48°9°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)	47°8°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	47°8°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	68%	99%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	63%	100%	0
Sun 11a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	61%	99%	0
Sun 12p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	57%	100%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	54%	99%	0
Sun 2p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	52%	99%	0
Sun 3p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	50%	99%	0
Sun 4p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	48%	99%	0
Sun 5p	Drizzle	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	53°12°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	48%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Showers	54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	54°12°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	47%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	50%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	54%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	58%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	58%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	60%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	60%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	63%	99%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	63%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	44°7°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	63%	98%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	65%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	65%	99%	0
Mon 6a	Showers	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	68%	99%	0
Mon 7a	Drizzle	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	41°5°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Showers	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	39°4°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	70%	93%	0
Mon 9a	Drizzle	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	73%	100%	0
Mon 10a	Showers	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	42°6°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	73%	100%	0
Mon 11a	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	74%	99%	0
Mon 12p	Showers	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	60%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	71%	99%	1
Mon 1p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	70%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	71%	100%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 48°9°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 37°3°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 43°6°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 50°10°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Low, likely
43°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 50°10°, low 42°6°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 43°6°
  60% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 48°9°
  70% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly 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. Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
42°6°–45°7°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 64°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°20°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 50. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 67°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 57°14°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–70°21°
Low, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 35°2°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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 65°18°).
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
41°5°–50°10°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 68°20°, low 51°11°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 60°16°
  50% chance · 0.29 in7.3 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. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–56°13°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 65°18°, low 58°14°. Typical 51°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.62 in16 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  50% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  40% chance · 0.19 in4.9 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 34°1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
1
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 59°15°, low 46°8°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 56°13°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 49°10°
  20% chance · 0.3 in7.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 45°7°
  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°–62°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–58°14°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 33°1°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 54°12°, low 44°7°. Typical 50°10° / 33°1°. Snow 0.33 in8.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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
48°9°–63°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–58°14°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 33°1°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 41 mph67 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
36% chance of rain, high 55°, low 43°, cooling off.
Monday
66% chance of rain, high 50°, low 42°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 54–68°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

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

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Mississippi River Below Lock and Dam 2 - Hastings

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.8 ft
Flow: 9,760 cfs

Forecast peak 4.7 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Minnesota River at Savage

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 687 ft
Flow: 1,910 cfs

Forecast peak 688 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 2 PM · NWS gauge page

Vermillion River near Empire

2.1 mi

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 20 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Chub Creek at Hwy 47 near Randolph 3W

11 mi

Level: 5.7 ft
Flow: 59 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 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 27Typical 144

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 10
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 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

HASTINGS DAM 2 · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 23°13° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 10°6° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−1°SunOct 18
+9°+5°MonOct 19
+8°+4°TueOct 20
+10°+5°WedOct 21
+14°+8°ThuOct 22
+16°+9°FriOct 23
+19°+11°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 33 min; Losing 2 min 58 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 45 min less
Golden hour: 5:31–6:31 PM; Morning 7:21–8:20 AM
Blue hour: 6:31–6:42 PM; Morning 7:09–7:21 AM; first light 7:09 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 99% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:11 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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