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Observed 9:55 AM CDT at KRGK

Lake City, MN weather

Sunny and 66°19°, 23°13° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°), high 79°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°).

Mostly agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind
7 mph11 km/h
Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h around 12 PM
Dew point
49°9°
Comfortable
UV index
2Low
Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.17 inHg1022 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

None rain now, through the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 66°19° now)

Good hours for
  • Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h until 1 PM
  • High 79°26° today at 4 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 50°10° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Rain Monday from 7 AM (60%, 0.08 in2 mm)
  1. This afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningNear 54°12° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 57°14° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  6. Monday morningNear 47°8° · Rain 7–11 AM (60%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11aSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h59%5%2
Sat 12pSunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph43 km/h53%4%2
Sat 1pSunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)75°24°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 25 mph39 km/h47%5%3
Sat 2pSunny77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 22 mph36 km/h44%15%3
Sat 3pPartly sunny78°26° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)78°26°0%9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h42%30%2
Sat 4pPartly sunny79°26° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°)79°26°0%8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h41%53%1
Sat 5pMostly cloudy77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)77°25°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h44%64%0
Sat 6pPartly cloudy74°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h49%80%0
Sat 7pCloudy71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°5%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph22 km/h55%93%0
Sat 8pCloudy66°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)66°19°5%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h66%98%0
Sat 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)63°17°20%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h73%99%0
Sat 10pCloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)61°16°10%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h76%99%0
Sat 11pCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)59°15°10%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h79%100%0
Sun 12aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)57°14°10%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h79%99%0
Sun 1aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)56°13°20%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h79%100%0
Sun 2aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)55°13°20%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h79%100%0
Sun 3aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h79%99%0
Sun 4aCloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h76%100%0
Sun 5aCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h78%99%0
Sun 6aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h78%100%0
Sun 7aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h75%99%0
Sun 8aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)49°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h76%99%0
Sun 9aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h72%99%0
Sun 10aCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h69%98%1
Sun 11aCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h61%97%2
Sun 12pCloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)56°13°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h56%95%3
Sun 1pCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)57°14°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h52%94%3
Sun 2pCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)57°14°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h48%96%3
Sun 3pCloudy59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)59°15°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h44%99%3
Sun 4pCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h44%99%2
Sun 5pCloudy57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h43%100%1
Sun 6pCloudy57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)57°14°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h42%100%0
Sun 7pCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)54°12°10%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h47%100%0
Sun 8pCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h50%92%0
Sun 9pCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)51°11°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h52%98%0
Sun 10pCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)50°10°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h52%96%0
Sun 11pCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)48°9°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h56%98%0
Mon 12aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)48°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h54%98%0
Mon 1aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h54%98%0
Mon 2aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)46°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h58%96%0
Mon 3aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)45°7°10%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h56%98%0
Mon 4aCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)44°7°10%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h58%90%0
Mon 5aCloudy46°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)43°6°10%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h60%98%0
Mon 6aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)42°6°10%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h63%98%0
Mon 7aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)41°5°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h65%99%0
Mon 8aShowers45°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)42°6°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h65%98%0
Mon 9aShowers47°8° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)44°7°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h65%100%0
Mon 10aShowers48°9° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)45°7°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h68%96%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      20% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers between 9pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    74°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 59°15°, low 44°7°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    55°13°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 33°1°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 53°12°, low 41°5°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 45°7°

      60% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    49°9°–54°12°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 61°16°, low 49°9°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    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. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 67°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 57°14°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      20% chance

    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. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 53°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 50°10°

      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, 45°7°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 6 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 62°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 47°8°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      50% chance · 0.26 in6.6 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 62. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    55°13°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 52°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.6 in15 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      60% chance · 0.28 in7.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      60% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°16°

      50% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.9 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.

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

    High, likely
    59°15°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 60°16°, low 52°11°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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
    55°13°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 48°9°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      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
    53°12°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 79°, low 50°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 59°, low 44°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    58% chance of rain, high 53°, low 41°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 58–67°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ARX) (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 at Lake City

1.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.3 ft
Flow
16,400 cfs

Forecast peak 6.3 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Wabasha - Pool 4

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
7.3 ft
Flow
21,100 cfs

Forecast peak 7.3 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Red Wing

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.7 ft
Flow
13,000 cfs

Forecast peak 2.6 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River below Lock and Dam 4 - Alma

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.4 ft
Flow
17,100 cfs

Forecast peak 4.4 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 9:15 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 20Typical 154

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
6
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 49°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–3:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Theilman 1ssw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1962–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
56°13° / 33°1°
Forecast high / low
79°26° / 50°10°
Record high
81°27° in 2022
Record low
19°−7° in 1965

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −4°−2°SunOct 18
  2. +4°+2°MonOct 19
  3. +3°+2°TueOct 20
  4. +5°+3°WedOct 21
  5. +11°+6°ThuOct 22
  6. +14°+8°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.

Daylight
10 h 34 min
Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 44 min less
Golden hour
5:29–6:28 PM
Morning 7:17–8:16 AM
Blue hour
6:28–6:39 PM
Morning 7:06–7:17 AM; first light 7:06 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 97% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:48 AM · rises 5:09 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northeast from Lake City. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,200 ft, 15 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.