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Observed 9:35 AM CDT at KOLU

Bellwood, NE weather

Sunny and 63°17°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 8 PM.

Today: low 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°), high 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°).

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Sunny

Wind
5 mph7 km/h
From the south-southwest. Gusts to 20 mph33 km/h around 2 PM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable
UV index
1Low
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.17 inHg1022 hPa
Rising · +0.06 inHg+1.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 69°21° today at 1 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM
  • Low 45°7° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
  • Rain tomorrow night from 7 PM (60%, 0.87 in22 mm)
  1. This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonDown to 64°18° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · rain chance 10% · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Rain 7 PM–6 AM (60%)
  7. Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 9 AM · Rain all morning (60%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 10aPartly sunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)64°18°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h67%27%1
Sat 11aPartly sunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)68°20°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h62%67%2
Sat 12pCloudy68°20° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)68°20°10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph24 km/h62%93%3
Sat 1pCloudy69°21° (likely 63°17° to 72°22°)69°21°5%9 mph14 km/h from NNW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h61%85%2
Sat 2pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)69°21°5%12 mph19 km/h from NNW, gusts 20 mph33 km/h56%72%1
Sat 3pCloudy66°19° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)66°19°5%13 mph21 km/h from NNW, gusts 20 mph31 km/h57%66%3
Sat 4pCloudy65°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)65°18°5%13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph30 km/h56%68%2
Sat 5pCloudy64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°5%13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 19 mph30 km/h56%77%1
Sat 6pCloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)60°16°5%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h62%77%0
Sat 7pCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)57°14°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h63%78%0
Sat 8pCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)53°12°10%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h73%80%0
Sat 9pCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)51°11°10%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h79%80%0
Sat 10pCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)47°8°10%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph26 km/h81%80%0
Sat 11pCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)48°9°10%7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h81%80%0
Sun 12aCloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)47°8°10%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h84%84%0
Sun 1aCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h87%84%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h87%61%0
Sun 3aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)46°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h94%68%0
Sun 4aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)46°8°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h93%71%0
Sun 5aMostly cloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)44°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h95%56%0
Sun 6aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)44°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h95%39%0
Sun 7aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h95%39%0
Sun 8aMostly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h99%68%0
Sun 9aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h100%75%0
Sun 10aPartly sunny53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h87%63%1
Sun 11aCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)57°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h78%74%2
Sun 12pSunny60°16° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)60°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h73%43%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 67°19°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h66%74%4
Sun 2pCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 70°21°)65°18°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h63%82%4
Sun 3pCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)67°19°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h59%78%4
Sun 4pCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 72°22°)67°19°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h58%74%3
Sun 5pCloudy68°20° (likely 64°18° to 71°22°)68°20°5%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h57%76%2
Sun 6pCloudy66°19° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)66°19°20%7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h61%76%0
Sun 7pCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)63°17°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h64%91%0
Sun 8pCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)60°16°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h72%95%0
Sun 9pCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)57°14°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h79%96%0
Sun 10pCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)56°13°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h82%98%0
Sun 11pCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)55°13°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h85%98%0
Mon 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)55°13°40%, 0.03 in0.8 mm7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h85%99%0
Mon 1aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 63°17°)55°13°60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h84%95%0
Mon 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 51°11° to 63°17°)54°12°60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h87%100%0
Mon 3aDrizzle53°12° (likely 50°10° to 63°17°)53°12°60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h88%100%0
Mon 4aCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 62°17°)53°12°60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph33 km/h89%100%0
Mon 5aRain52°11° (likely 49°9° to 61°16°)52°11°60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h93%92%0
Mon 6aShowers51°11° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°)51°11°60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h93%94%0
Mon 7aDrizzle51°11° (likely 48°9° to 60°16°)51°11°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h93%97%0
Mon 8aCloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)52°11°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h89%98%0
Mon 9aCloudy55°13° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)55°13°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h83%92%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 37°3°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 52°11°

      60% chance · 0.58 in15 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 37°3°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 52°11°

      60% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 64°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      20% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 8 mph.

    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 64°18°).

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 73°23°

      20% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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 66. South wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 58°14°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      50% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 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
    59°15°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 36 mph57 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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
    55°13°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    29 mph46 km/h, gusts 53 mph85 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 49°9°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°10°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      30% 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
    55°13°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    31 mph50 km/h, gusts 53 mph86 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 45°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 68°, low 50°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    59% chance of rain, high 65°, low 47°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 61–67°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.

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

Loup River Power Canal near Columbus

6.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
11.3 ft
Flow
3,000 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Loup River at Columbus

8.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.1 ft
Flow
485 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Clear Creek near Shelby

8.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.4 ft

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Platte River near Schuyler

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.3 ft

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 86% less heating than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 129

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
4
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?

Today, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

COLUMBUS 3 NE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 12°7° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
59°15° / 37°3°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 45°7°
Record high
89°32° in 1927
Record low
18°−8° in 2020

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. +4°+2°SunOct 18
  2. +4°+2°MonOct 19
  3. +7°+4°TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. +15°+8°ThuOct 22
  6. +21°+11°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:51 AM, sunset 6:34 PM.

Daylight
10 h 43 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 32 min less
Golden hour
5:56–6:51 PM
Morning 7:33–8:29 AM
Blue hour
6:51–7:02 PM
Morning 7:22–7:33 AM; first light 7:22 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 69% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:06 AM · rises 5:33 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Bellwood. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.