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Observed 12:15 PM CDT at KMWM

Mountain Lake, MN weather

Sunny and 70°21°, 16°9° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~8–10 PM (60%).

Today: low 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°), high 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°).

Forecasts agree

Now 70°21°

Sunny

Wind
16 mph26 km/hgusts 22 mph35 km/h
From the west. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 10 PM
Dew point
54°12°
Comfortable · down to 45°7° by 5 PM
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 2 PM
Pressure
30.17 inHg1022 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

11°6° warmer than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 70°21° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until 4 PM
  • Rain today 4 PM–1 AM (60%, 0.18 in4.6 mm)
  • Rain tomorrow 7 AM–1 PM (50%, 0.06 in1.5 mm)
  • Dry break tomorrow 1 PM–1 AM
  • Rain tomorrow night from 1 AM (70%, 0.66 in17 mm)
  1. This afternoonDown to 63°17° by 5 PM · Rain 4–6 PM (30%)
  2. TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Rain 6 PM–1 AM (60%)
  3. Tomorrow morningNear 48°9° · Rain 7 AM–noon (50%)
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 51°11° · Rain noon–1 PM (30%)
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Rain 1–6 AM (50%)
  6. Monday morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1pCloudy69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)69°21°5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph30 km/h50%98%3
Sat 2pCloudy71°22° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°)71°22°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from WNW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h47%93%2
Sat 3pCloudy67°19° (likely 58°14° to 67°19°)67°19°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h50%92%2
Sat 4pCloudy65°18° (likely 55°13° to 65°18°)65°18°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h50%88%1
Sat 5pShowers63°17° (likely 52°11° to 63°17°)63°17°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h51%86%0
Sat 6pCloudy59°15° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)59°15°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h55%96%0
Sat 7pCloudy55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)55°13°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h61%100%0
Sat 8pCloudy52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)52°11°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h69%100%0
Sat 9pCloudy51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h71%100%0
Sat 10pCloudy51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)48°9°60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h68%100%0
Sat 11pCloudy50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)48°9°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h71%100%0
Sun 12aShowers49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)47°8°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph25 km/h74%100%0
Sun 1aDrizzle49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)47°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h74%100%0
Sun 2aDrizzle48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)45°7°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h74%100%0
Sun 3aDrizzle47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)44°7°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h76%100%0
Sun 4aDrizzle47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)44°7°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h76%100%0
Sun 5aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)42°6°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h78%99%0
Sun 6aShowers46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)42°6°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h78%100%0
Sun 7aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)42°6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h78%99%0
Sun 8aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)40°4°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h81%100%0
Sun 9aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)42°6°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h78%99%0
Sun 10aCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)45°7°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h71%100%0
Sun 11aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)46°8°40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h66%100%0
Sun 12pCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h61%100%1
Sun 1pCloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h58%100%0
Sun 2pCloudy51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)48°9°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h55%99%1
Sun 3pDrizzle51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)47°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h53%100%0
Sun 4pCloudy51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)47°8°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h50%98%1
Sun 5pCloudy51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)47°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h50%94%0
Sun 6pCloudy50°10° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)47°8°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h51%92%0
Sun 7pCloudy49°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)46°8°10%10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h54%94%0
Sun 8pCloudy48°9° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)45°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h56%87%0
Sun 9pCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)42°6°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h63%88%0
Sun 10pCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)42°6°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h63%97%0
Sun 11pCloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)41°5°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h65%96%0
Mon 12aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)40°4°20%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h68%100%0
Mon 1aShowers44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)40°4°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h70%92%0
Mon 2aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)40°4°50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h70%100%0
Mon 3aDrizzle43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)39°4°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h73%100%0
Mon 4aRain43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)38°3°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h76%100%0
Mon 5aDrizzle41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)36°2°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h81%100%0
Mon 6aDrizzle41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)35°2°60%, 0.05 in1.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h81%100%0
Mon 7aDrizzle41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)35°2°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h85%100%0
Mon 8aRain40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)33°1°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h86%100%0
Mon 9aRain42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)35°2°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h82%100%0
Mon 10aRain45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)39°4°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h76%100%0
Mon 11aShowers47°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)41°5°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h72%100%0
Mon 12pDrizzle48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)43°6°70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h69%99%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 72°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 71°22°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      60% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 46°8°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Tonight: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 51°11°, low 39°4°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 44°7°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 41°5°

      50% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

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

    High, likely
    48°9°–51°11°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 51°11°, low 43°6°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 40°4°

      70% chance · 0.35 in8.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 48°9°

      70% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 45°7°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      50% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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

    High, likely
    45°7°–51°11°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    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 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

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

    High, likely
    59°15°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      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 67.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    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 67°19°).

    High, likely
    61°16°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 69°21°, low 51°11°. Typical 53°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 70°21°

      20% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2 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 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 32°0°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 52°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2 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
    61°16°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 32°0°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 46°8°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 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
    53°12°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 32°0°
    Wind
    22 mph36 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 43°6°. Typical 51°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      30% 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
    49°9°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    51°11° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    25 mph41 km/h, gusts 47 mph75 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    32% chance of rain, high 72°, low 44°.

  2. Tomorrow

    51% chance of rain, high 51°, low 39°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    73% chance of rain, high 51°, low 43°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 54–69°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, Sunday.

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 above Windom

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
9.5 ft
Flow
27 cfs

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Cottonwood River (MN) above Springfield

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
12.6 ft
Flow
35 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Heron North Marsh near Heron Lake

20 mi
Level
1400 ft

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Cottonwood River (MN) at Leavenworth

21 mi
Level
967 ft
Flow
36 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 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 32Typical 147

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
22
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 5 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 54°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?

Windom · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1905–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 16°9° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
56°13° / 35°2°
Forecast high / low
72°22° / 44°7°
Record high
79°26° in 1952
Record low
17°−8° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. +1°±0°SunOct 18
  2. +8°+4°MonOct 19
  3. +7°+4°TueOct 20
  4. +10°+6°WedOct 21
  5. +12°+7°ThuOct 22
  6. +16°+9°FriOct 23
  7. +20°+11°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:45 AM, sunset 6:21 PM.

Daylight
10 h 36 min
Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 42 min less
Golden hour
5:41–6:39 PM
Morning 7:27–8:26 AM
Blue hour
6:39–6:50 PM
Morning 7:16–7:27 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

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

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:58 AM · rises 5:20 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Mountain Lake. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,100 ft, 21 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.