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Big Sky

Light, weather and water: the show over the lake changes by the minute. 30 squares; a 5×5 card uses 24 of them plus the free center.

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Storm squares are for watching from far away. If you hear thunder, leave the beach or pier and go indoors: there is no safe place outside when thunderstorms are in the area (National Weather Service: lightning safety).

1. The sun setting over water
2. Sunrise colors
3. A rainbow
4. Storm clouds far out over the lake
5. Whitecaps on the waves
6. Fog on the water
7. A flat, glassy lake
8. A small plane over the shore
9. A cloud shaped like an animal
10. A wind turbine
11. The moon over the lake
12. The first star of the evening
13. Haze hiding the horizon
14. A gull riding the wind without flapping
15. Waves breaking on rocks
16. A helicopter overhead
17. A jet contrail
18. Sun rays through the clouds
19. Wind gusts rippling the water
20. A tall thunderhead far away
21. A sky with no clouds at all
22. Sparkles of light on the water
23. A cool breeze off the lake
24. Your shadow longer than you are
25. Pink clouds after sunset
26. The skyline lit at dusk
27. Two different blues: water and sky
28. A line of rain over the water
29. A boat on a silver lake
30. Clouds racing by