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Observed 5:35 PM CDT at KMCK

Bartley, NE weather

Overcast and 45°7°, rain ~9–11 PM (58%).

Today: low 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°), high 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 45°7°

Cloudy · Feels like 39°4°

Feels like
39°4°
Wind chill from 12 mph19 km/h wind · air 45°7°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h
From the north-northeast. 58–15 mph24 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point
43°6°
Comfortable
Humidity
93%
Air 45°7°, dew point 43°6° · fog or dew likely
UV tomorrow
1Low
Low all day (peak 1)

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

35°19° cooler than this time yesterday (81°27° then, 46°8° now)

Good hours for
  • Dry until 8 PM
  • Rain tonight 8 PM–1 AM (60%, 0.15 in3.8 mm)
  • Fog tonight 3–4 AM
  • Fog tomorrow 8–9 AM
  • Rain tomorrow 9 AM–Monday 1 PM (90%, 4.8 in122 mm)
  1. TonightNear 46°8° · Rain 8 PM–1 AM (60%)
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Rain 9 AM–noon (40%)
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 58°14° by 5 PM · Rain all afternoon (70%)
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Rain all night (90%)
  5. Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (70%)
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM · Rain noon–1 PM (70%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 5pCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)40°4°10%, 0.06 in1.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h86%100%0
Sat 6pCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)41°5°10%, 0.06 in1.5 mm15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 21 mph34 km/h86%100%0
Sat 7pCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)37°3°5%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h96%100%0
Sat 8pCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)37°3°20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h100%99%0
Sat 9pCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)41°5°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h93%99%0
Sat 10pShowers46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)41°5°60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h96%97%0
Sat 11pShowers46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)41°5°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h96%100%0
Sun 12aShowers46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)42°6°30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h96%97%0
Sun 1aRain46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)42°6°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h96%99%0
Sun 2aDrizzle46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)42°6°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h96%97%0
Sun 3aFog46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)43°6°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h96%90%0
Sun 4aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)42°6°10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h96%87%0
Sun 5aMostly cloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)41°5°5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h96%86%0
Sun 6aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)41°5°5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h96%90%0
Sun 7aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)41°5°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%84%0
Sun 8aFog44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)41°5°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h100%92%0
Sun 9aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)43°6°20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h100%90%0
Sun 10aCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)45°7°30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h96%96%0
Sun 11aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h96%92%0
Sun 12pShowers52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)52°11°50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%92%0
Sun 1pCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)54°12°60%, 0.22 in5.6 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h90%97%1
Sun 2pCloudy55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)55°13°70%, 0.22 in5.6 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h90%99%0
Sun 3pDrizzle56°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)56°13°60%, 0.22 in5.6 mm5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h90%86%0
Sun 4pShowers57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)57°14°70%, 0.22 in5.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h90%100%0
Sun 5pDrizzle58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)58°14°70%, 0.22 in5.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h90%98%0
Sun 6pRain57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°80%, 0.22 in5.6 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h93%98%0
Sun 7pCloudy58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)58°14°90%, 0.37 in9.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%99%0
Sun 8pCloudy57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°90%, 0.37 in9.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h96%100%0
Sun 9pCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)56°13°70%, 0.37 in9.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h96%100%0
Sun 10pDrizzle55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)55°13°80%, 0.37 in9.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%100%0
Sun 11pCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)55°13°70%, 0.37 in9.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h100%100%0
Mon 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)55°13°60%, 0.37 in9.4 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%100%0
Mon 1aRain55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)55°13°70%, 0.16 in4.1 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%100%0
Mon 2aShowers54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)54°12°80%, 0.16 in4.1 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h100%100%0
Mon 3aShowers54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)54°12°60%, 0.16 in4.1 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h100%98%0
Mon 4aShowers54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)54°12°80%, 0.16 in4.1 mm10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h100%100%0
Mon 5aShowers53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°60%, 0.16 in4.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h100%99%0
Mon 6aShowers52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)52°11°60%, 0.16 in4.1 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h100%99%0
Mon 7aCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)52°11°70%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h100%97%0
Mon 8aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)44°7°70%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h100%99%0
Mon 9aShowers51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)51°11°70%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph30 km/h100%78%0
Mon 10aShowers54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°70%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 21 mph33 km/h100%68%1
Mon 11aShowers56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°70%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h100%68%2
Mon 12pCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)59°15°70%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 20 mph32 km/h90%87%2
Mon 1pCloudy61°16° (likely 55°13° to 65°18°)61°16°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from S, gusts 19 mph31 km/h84%81%1
Mon 2pShowers63°17° (likely 50°10° to 66°19°)63°17°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SW, gusts 21 mph34 km/h75%64%1
Mon 3pShowers64°18° (likely 50°10° to 69°21°)64°18°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 20 mph32 km/h70%54%4
Mon 4pShowers63°17° (likely 49°9° to 70°21°)63°17°20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph31 km/h70%40%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 67°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 64°18° / 34°1°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 44°7°

      60% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Fog, 44°7°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Cloudy. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 47 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Tonight: Rain showers likely between 8pm and midnight, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog between midnight and 1am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 34°1°
    Wind
    25 mph40 km/h, gusts 38 mph62 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 34°1°. Rain 0.63 in16 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 58°14°

      70% chance · 1.1 in28 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 57°14°

      90% chance · 2.1 in53 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 53°12°

      80% chance · 1.2 in30 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy fog before 8am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 10am, then rain showers likely and patchy fog. Mostly cloudy. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Night: Rain showers and patchy fog before 7pm, then areas of fog and showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

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

    High, likely
    53°12°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 34°1°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 65°18°, low 35°2°. Typical 63°17° / 33°1°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 49°9°

      70% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 64°18°

      70% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    58°14°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 33°1°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 62°17° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 33°1°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 43°6°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 32°0°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 62°17° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    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 69°21°).

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 32°0°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 61°16° / 32°0°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 32°0°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 65°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 61°16° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 60°15°

      30% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      20% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°10°

      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
    62°17°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 46°8°. Typical 60°16° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      20% chance

    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°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 31°−1°
    Wind
    24 mph39 km/h, gusts 44 mph71 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      20% chance

    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
    55°13°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 30°−1°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 67°, low 43°.

  2. Tomorrow

    74% chance of rain, high 61°, low 48°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    67% chance of rain, high 65°, low 35°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 58–72°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GLD) (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

Republican River at Cambridge

7.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Red Willow Creek at 4W Indianola, Nebraska

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.5 ft
Flow
5 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Medicine Creek at Harry Strunk Reservoir

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2355 ft

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Republican River at McCook

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
11 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 79% less heating than a typical week.

This week 26Typical 122

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
16
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 43°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?

Mccook Municipal Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1967–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
64°18° / 34°1°
Forecast high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Record high
89°32° in 2014
Record low
21°−6° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:01 AM, sunset 6:48 PM.

Daylight
10 h 46 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour
6:10–7:05 PM
Morning 7:44–8:39 AM
Blue hour
7:05–7:16 PM
Morning 7:34–7:44 AM; first light 7:34 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 94% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:18 AM · rises 5:46 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Bartley. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.