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18°
Overcast
Feels Like: 11°
Min: 16°
Max: 21°
The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 21°C and dropping to 12°C. The coming days will be drizzle
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06:40
Sunrise
18:53
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12:41
Moonrise
20:54
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Weather in Crystal Lake today, September 16, 2026
Expect a muted, overcast feel in Crystal Lake on September 16, 2026 as cloud persists. Brighter breaks, if they arrive, should stay brief. The morning sky stays heavily clouded, with cover near 100% around 09:00. Grey conditions set the early tone before any later change.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 16°C toward a daytime high of about 21°C. Expect humidity between 71% and 86%, most humid near 10:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 4.2 km/h around 08:00.
Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 100% by 12:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Expect visibility around 16.1 km. Sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:53, giving 12 hours 13 minutes of sunlight today.
Overall, Crystal Lake on September 16, 2026 stays grey and muted, so outdoor plans may want a flexible backup even with a high near 21°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Crystal Lake
How warm does it get in Crystal Lake?
The warmest month in Crystal Lake is July, with average high temperatures of 28°C. The average temperature during this period is around 24°C.
How cold does it get in Crystal Lake?
The coldest month in Crystal Lake is January, with average low temperatures of -7°C. The average temperature during this period is around -4°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Crystal Lake?
The wettest month in Crystal Lake is May, with an average of 123mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Crystal Lake?
The driest month in Crystal Lake is February, with an average of 49mm of precipitation.
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