Observed 8:35 AM CDT at KLXL

Rice, MN weather

Sunny and 61°16°, 18°10° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~12–4 PM (62%).

Forecasts agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the south-southeast. Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable · down to 42°6° by 6 PM
UV tomorrow: 2Low; Low all day (peak 2)
Air quality: 49Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.05 inHg1018 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

None rain starting around 6:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (55°13° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for

Dry until 11 AM
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h until 11 AM
Rain today 11 AM–6 PM (60%, 0.22 in5.6 mm)
High 66°19° today at 11 AM
Rain tomorrow 2–7 PM (40%, 0.2 in5.1 mm)

This morningNear 65°18° · Rain 11 AM–noon (40%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
This afternoonDown to 55°13° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (60%)
TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 50°10° · Rain 2–6 PM (40%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Rain 6–7 PM (30%)
Monday morningNear 38°3° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	63%	74%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	62%	79%	1
Sat 11a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	61%	84%	1
Sat 12p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	63%	78%	1
Sat 1p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	67%	99%	2
Sat 2p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	67%	100%	2
Sat 3p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	60%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from WNW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	69%	100%	1
Sat 4p	Showers	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	69%	100%	1
Sat 5p	Drizzle	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	55°13°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	66%	98%	0
Sat 6p	Drizzle	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	10%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	61%	94%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	64%	80%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	63%	76%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	61%	85%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	58%	80%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	60%	81%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	58%	80%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	55%	89%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	80%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	42%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	57%	77%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	81%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	40°4°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	82%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	83%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	40°4°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	87%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	41°5°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	62%	92%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	46°8°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	53%	87%	0
Sun 11a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	47%	87%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	44%	88%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	41%	84%	2
Sun 2p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	41%	93%	2
Sun 3p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	20%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	39%	98%	1
Sun 4p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	51°11°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	39%	100%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	51°11°	40%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	41%	100%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	30%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Drizzle	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	50°10°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	48°9°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	51%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Drizzle	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	56%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	58%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Showers	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	42°6°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	58%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	41°5°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	60%	98%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	40°4°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	62%	99%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	37°3°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	67%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	36°2°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	34°1°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	73%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	33°1°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	72%	98%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	33°1°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	72%	98%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	34°1°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	73%	99%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 40°4°. Typical 51°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 66°19°
  60% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 34°1°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 36°2°. Typical 51°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 38°3°
  20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Low, likely
36°2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 46°8°, low 33°1°. Typical 50°10° / 34°1°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 42°6°
  60% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 42°5°
  80% chance · 0.24 in6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 42°5°
  80% chance · 0.24 in6.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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°–48°9°
Low, likely
33°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 34°1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 52°11°, low 42°6°. Typical 50°10° / 33°1°. Rain 0.34 in8.6 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  80% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  60% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–60°16°
Low, likely
41°5°–43°6°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 33°1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 58°14°, low 37°3°. Typical 49°9° / 33°1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  40% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  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 58. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
55°13°–62°17°
Low, likely
37°3°–48°9°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 33°1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 55°13°, low 37°3°. Typical 48°9° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–65°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 32°0°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 56°13°, low 39°4°. Typical 48°9° / 32°0°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 53°12°
  40% chance · 0.24 in6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 52°11°
  50% chance · 0.44 in11 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 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–62°17°
Low, likely
36°2°–53°12°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 32°0°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 62°17°, low 53°12°. Typical 47°8° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.77 in20 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  50% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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°–67°19°
Low, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 31°−1°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 48°9°. Typical 47°8° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  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
50°10°–63°17°
Low, likely
41°5°–56°13°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 31°−1°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 47°8°. Typical 46°8° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°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
51°11°–62°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–58°14°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 30°−1°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
62% chance of rain, high 69°, low 40°.
Tomorrow
37% chance of rain, high 52°, low 36°, cooling off.
Monday
58% chance of rain, high 46°, low 33°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 52–62°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.

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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 St. Cloud

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.1 ft
Flow: 1,780 cfs

Forecast peak 4.1 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Platte River (MN) near Royalton 1SE

3.6 mi

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 38 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River near Royalton

7.1 mi

Level: 8.3 ft
Flow: 1,340 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Swan River (MN) near Sobieski 3ENE

15 mi

Level: 84.1 ft
Flow: 13 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 80% less heating than a typical week.

This week 33Typical 166

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 24
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 50°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?

Collegeville St. John's · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 18°10° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 30 min; Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 49 min less
Golden hour: 5:33–6:34 PM; Morning 7:27–8:27 AM
Blue hour: 6:34–6:46 PM; Morning 7:15–7:27 AM; first light 7:15 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 79% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:57 AM · rises 5:15 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Rice. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,500 ft, 24 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.