Observed 1:15 PM CDT at KD39

Sauk Centre, MN weather

Mostly cloudy and 51°10°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24, rain ~3 PM (51%).

Forecasts agree

Now 51°10°

Mostly cloudy

Wind: 13 mph21 km/h; From the west-northwest. Up to 15 mph24 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable · down to 40°4° by 4 PM
Humidity: 95%; Air 51°10°, dew point 50°10° · fog or dew likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.18 inHg1022 hPa; Rising · +0.09 inHg+3.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

17°9° cooler than this time yesterday (68°20° then, 51°10° now)

Good hours for

Drizzle until 5 PM (50%, 0.12 in3 mm)
High 55°13° today at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Drizzle tomorrow 3–11 PM (40%, 0.2 in5.1 mm)
Rain Monday from 6 AM (80%, 0.44 in11 mm)

This afternoonNear 54°12° · Rain 2–5 PM (50%)
TonightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 50°10° · Rain 3–6 PM (40%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Rain 6–11 PM (40%)
Monday morningNear 40°4° · Rain all morning (70%)

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	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	53°12°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	74%	100%	1
Sat 3p	Drizzle	55°13° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	55°13°	50%, 0.04 in1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	61%	100%	1
Sat 4p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	40%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	59%	100%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	54°12°	5%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	55%	99%	0
Sat 6p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	54%	97%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	56%	91%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	58%	91%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	46°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	58%	82%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	60%	81%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	44°7°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	80%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	58%	79%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	57%	79%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	57%	68%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	59%	45%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	36%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	69%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	62%	77%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	82%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	64%	82%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	57%	77%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	83%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	44%	79%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	40%	93%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	5%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	39%	88%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	39%	97%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	100%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	41%	100%	2
Sun 5p	Drizzle	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	100%	1
Sun 6p	Drizzle	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	49°9°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	44%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	49%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Drizzle	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	56%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Drizzle	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	58%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Drizzle	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	60%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	60%	99%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	39°4°	10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	62%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	38°3°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	62%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	37°3°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	65%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	36°2°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	64%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	35°2°	5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	67%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	34°1°	5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	33°1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	32°0°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	72%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Showers	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	30°−1°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	75%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Showers	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	32°0°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	73%	100%	0
Mon 10a	Showers	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	34°1°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 11a	Showers	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	35°2°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 12p	Showers	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	35°2°	70%, 0.04 in1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	70%	100%	0
Mon 1p	Showers	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	35°2°	80%, 0.19 in4.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	70%	97%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 37°3°. Typical 51°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  50% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm. Cloudy. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–64°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
1
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 35°2°. Typical 51°11° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  40% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am. Cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
35°2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 31°−1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 43°6°, low 34°1°. Typical 50°10° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 36°2°
  70% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 41°5°
  80% chance · 0.34 in8.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 40°4°
  90% chance · 0.24 in6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 41°5°
  90% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 39 overnight. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
34°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 30°−1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 54°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 49°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  80% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 56°13°
  50% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 51°10°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South 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 after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
40°4°–42°6°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 39°4°. Typical 49°9° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 0 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
39°4°–49°9°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 30°−1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 48°9° / 29°−2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph. 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 60°16°).
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
36°2°–44°7°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 29°−2°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 62°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 48°9° / 29°−2°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 49°10°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.17 in4.2 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. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–69°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 29°−2°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 60°16°, low 52°11°. Typical 47°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.56 in14 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.25 in6.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.15 in3.9 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
54°12°–66°19°
Low, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
47°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 54°12°, low 45°7°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  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
48°9°–62°17°
Low, likely
37°3°–56°13°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 46°8° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°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
49°9°–61°16°
Low, likely
31°−1°–58°14°
Typical high / low
46°8° / 28°−2°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
53% chance of rain, high 64°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
37% chance of rain, high 52°, low 35°, cooling off.
Monday
80% chance of rain, high 43°, low 34°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 53–62°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, 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

Ashley Creek at Westport

10 mi

Level: 1321 ft
Flow: 19 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Long Prairie River at Long Prairie

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.5 ft
Flow: 43 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sauk River near St. Martin

20 mi

Level: 14.0 ft
Flow: 69 cfs

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 41Typical 177

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 31
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?

Melrose · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1960–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 14°8° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+7°+4°SunOct 18
+11°+6°MonOct 19
+11°+6°TueOct 20
+11°+6°WedOct 21
+17°+9°ThuOct 22
+17°+9°FriOct 23
+24°+13°SatOct 24

Sauk Centre weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 30 min; Losing 2 min 58 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 49 min less
Golden hour: 5:36–6:37 PM; Morning 7:30–8:30 AM
Blue hour: 6:37–6:48 PM; Morning 7:18–7:30 AM; first light 7:18 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 76% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:00 AM · rises 5:18 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Sauk Centre. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,500 ft, 29 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.