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Observed 6:45 AM CDT at KMIC

Medina, MN weather

Overcast and 63°17°, 20°11° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~3–6 PM (62%).

Today: low 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°), high 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°).

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Cloudy

Wind
13 mph20 km/h
From the south-southeast. Gusts to 31 mph49 km/h around 9 AM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality
52Moderate
PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure
30.09 inHg1019 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Dry until 1 PM
  • Gusts to 31 mph50 km/h today 8 AM–1 PM
  • Rain today 1–9 PM (60%, 0.16 in4.1 mm)
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
  • Rain tonight 11 PM–1 AM (30%)
  1. This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonDown to 64°18° by 5 PM · Rain 1–6 PM (60%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
  3. TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Rain 6–9 PM (50%)
  4. Tomorrow morningNear 48°9° · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonNear 51°11° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 7aPartly cloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)63°17°5%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 24 mph39 km/h62%32%0
Sat 8aPartly sunny62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)62°17°5%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 27 mph44 km/h62%47%0
Sat 9aPartly sunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)63°17°0%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 31 mph49 km/h62%61%0
Sat 10aMostly sunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°5%15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 30 mph48 km/h56%24%1
Sat 11aMostly sunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)68°20°5%15 mph24 km/h from SSW, gusts 29 mph47 km/h57%56%2
Sat 12pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°10%15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h51%39%3
Sat 1pShowers72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h51%52%3
Sat 2pCloudy71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)71°22°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from WSW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h53%89%3
Sat 3pCloudy70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)70°21°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h57%95%2
Sat 4pCloudy68°20° (likely 61°16° to 70°21°)68°20°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h61%99%1
Sat 5pShowers64°18° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)64°18°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h67%100%0
Sat 6pShowers61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)61°16°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h70%100%0
Sat 7pRain57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h75%100%0
Sat 8pRain55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph27 km/h77%100%0
Sat 9pDrizzle53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)53°12°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h77%100%0
Sat 10pCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)52°11°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h77%100%0
Sat 11pCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h71%100%0
Sun 12aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)51°11°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h71%100%0
Sun 1aMostly cloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h68%89%0
Sun 2aMostly cloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h66%62%0
Sun 3aShowers49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)47°8°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h63%78%0
Sun 4aShowers48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)46°8°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h63%62%0
Sun 5aShowers47°8° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)45°7°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h65%60%0
Sun 6aShowers47°8° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)45°7°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h63%59%0
Sun 7aCloudy46°8° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)44°7°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h63%60%0
Sun 8aCloudy45°7° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)43°6°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h65%65%0
Sun 9aCloudy47°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)45°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h63%98%0
Sun 10aMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)46°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h60%73%0
Sun 11aCloudy49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h58%99%0
Sun 12pCloudy50°10° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)48°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h54%100%0
Sun 1pCloudy50°10° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)48°9°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h52%100%0
Sun 2pCloudy51°11° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)51°11°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h48%99%1
Sun 3pCloudy52°11° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h46%98%0
Sun 4pCloudy52°11° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h44%99%0
Sun 5pCloudy52°11° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)52°11°10%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h46%99%0
Sun 6pCloudy53°12° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)53°12°30%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h46%100%0
Sun 7pCloudy51°11° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)51°11°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h50%100%0
Sun 8pCloudy49°9° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)47°8°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h54%100%0
Sun 9pCloudy47°8° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)45°7°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h58%100%0
Sun 10pCloudy46°8° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)44°7°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h63%100%0
Sun 11pCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)44°7°20%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h63%100%0
Mon 12aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)43°6°20%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h60%99%0
Mon 1aShowers46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)43°6°30%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h60%100%0
Mon 2aShowers46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)42°6°30%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h60%100%0
Mon 3aShowers45°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)41°5°30%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h60%99%0
Mon 4aShowers44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)39°4°30%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h62%98%0
Mon 5aShowers43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)38°3°30%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h65%95%0
Mon 6aShowers42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)37°3°30%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h67%98%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Rain. High 73°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 72°22°

      60% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 55°13°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 47°8°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Rain showers likely after 1pm. Partly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 53°12°, low 40°4°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 43°6°

      30% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 40, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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

    High, likely
    49°9°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 48°9°, low 39°4°. Typical 52°11° / 35°2°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 44°7°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 44°7°

      60% chance · 0.16 in4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 45°7°

      60% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      60% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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 around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 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
    44°7°–49°9°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 35°2°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 56°13°, low 47°8°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      60% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      40% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

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

    High, likely
    56°13°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 34°1°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 61°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 51°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. 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
    58°14°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 34°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 42°6°. Typical 51°11° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    54°12°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 34°1°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 58°14°, low 43°6°. Typical 50°10° / 33°1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.5 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. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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

    High, likely
    55°13°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 33°1°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 64°18°, low 56°13°. Typical 50°10° / 33°1°. Rain 0.56 in14 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 58°14°

      50% chance · 0.26 in6.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.7 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
    51°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    50°10° / 33°1°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 51°11°. Typical 49°9° / 32°0°. Rain 0.43 in11 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      20% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      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.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 32°0°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 49°9°. Typical 48°9° / 32°0°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      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
    52°11°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 32°0°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    62% chance of rain, high 73°, low 45°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 53°, low 40°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    66% chance of rain, high 48°, low 39°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 56–64°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, 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 at Fridley abv 37th Ave NE

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.7 ft
Flow
4,580 cfs

Forecast peak 4.7 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Hwy 610 in Brooklyn Park

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.6 ft
Flow
2,750 cfs

Forecast peak 1.7 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Lake Minnetonka above Gray's Dam

7.0 mi
Level
928 ft

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Minnehaha Creek below Gray's Bay Dam

7.1 mi
Level
926 ft

Reading from Sat 4 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 84% less heating than a typical week.

This week 25Typical 154

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 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

NEW HOPE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1968–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
53°12° / 36°2°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 45°7°
Record high
79°26° in 1989
Record low
19°−7° in 1972

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. +12°+6°SunOct 18
  2. +5°+3°MonOct 19
  3. +9°+5°TueOct 20
  4. +12°+6°WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:42 AM, sunset 6:14 PM.

Daylight
10 h 32 min
Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 46 min less
Golden hour
5:33–6:32 PM
Morning 7:23–8:23 AM
Blue hour
6:32–6:44 PM
Morning 7:12–7:23 AM; first light 7:12 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:53 AM · rises 5:13 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southwest from Medina. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,700 ft, 14 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.