Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Sunday, October 11, 2026

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
High 79°F, low 68°F.

Tropical storm

Post-Tropical Cyclone Rachel

Rain bands and gusts possible, passing to the southeast

Was closest at 8:00 AM

Little impactSevere
Here
Rain bands and gusts possible
Winds now
35 mph
Closest
40 mi SE, Sun 8:00 AM
Where it is now
40 mi SE, its cloud overhead

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

6:44 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 9 AM
Rain
0.7 mmaround 9 AM
Humidity
56%
Wind
27 mph
6:18 AM Blue hour
6:44 AM Sunrise
6:53 AM Best color
7:18 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 4 well-rated past sunrises at Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA, 272 km away.

Satellite

Tiangong space station

Modest pass, ENE to ENE

Rose 4:42 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
ENE
Rising, then up to ENE
When
4:42 AM
until 4:43 AM
Visible for
1m 20s
Highest
22° ENE
Ends
Sets ENE

Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.

Satellite

Tiangong space station

Brilliant pass, WNW to SSE

Rose 6:14 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
WNW
Rising, then up to SSW
When
6:14 AM
until 6:18 AM
Visible for
3m 30s
Highest
63° SSW
Ends
Fades at 54°

It will not set - it flies into the Earth's shadow and fades out in a few seconds.

Sunset

Very Low

6:09 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
46%
Wind
18 mph
5:35 PM Golden hour
6:09 PM Best color
6:09 PM Sunset
6:35 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 28 camera photos of past sunsets here.

Moon

New moon

1% lit

7:51 AM – 6:29 PM

ESE WSW
7:51 AM Moonrise
8:13 AM 4°
1:10 PM Highest, 37°
6:07 PM 4°
6:29 PM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

How this day turned out

Morning 9 AM 73°F Moderate drizzle
100% 0.7 mm 56% 27 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 68°F Slight rain
100% 1.6 mm 68% 20 mph
Evening 7 PM 72°F Overcast
100% dry 46% 18 mph
Late Night 11 PM 68°F Light drizzle
5% 0.4 mm 49% 9 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:18 AM–6:44 AM
  • Sunrise 6:44 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:44 AM–7:18 AM
  • Morning best color 6:53 AM
  • Moonrise 7:51 AM
  • Evening golden hour 5:35 PM–6:09 PM
  • Evening best color 6:09 PM
  • Sunset 6:09 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:09 PM–6:35 PM
  • Moonset 6:29 PM
  • Fully dark 7:35 PM–5:19 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 7:35 PM–5:19 AM

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