At an airfield/3.0 mi away/669 ft/5 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Welke Airport, Michigan
Small airport in Charlevoix County, Michigan48°
54°/36°
Light rain·
Feels like 44°·Gentle breeze 8 mph NE
Coming up. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 2 AM, the chance peaking at 92% around 3 AM.
Now. Welke Airport is 48° and light rain at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northeast at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 1 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 23 mph. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:55 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:32 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 56 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
16Air quality
93%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
48feels44
70%
Today
Oct 16
5436
100%
21mph
Sat
Oct 17
5734
18mph
Sun
Oct 18
6037
23mph
Mon
Oct 19
6041
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6240
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6343
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6346
21%
48°
54°36°
57°34°
60°37°
60°41°
62°40°
63°43°
63°46°
As of 2:00 AM in Welke Airport, Michigan.
Air quality
The air at Welke Airport
Index 16, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Eastern Upper Peninsula (MI), 36 miles off.
16Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)4Good-
- Ozone16Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 9, good.
GoodModerate
- 9YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Welke Airport
0.44 in in the last 24 hours, 0.56 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.44in
- Last 3 days
- 0.56in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 79%
Visibility
How far you can see at Welke Airport, the next 43 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 3 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- 6Y8
- ICAO
- -
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 664 ft
- Serves
- Beaver Island
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- -
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 unlit | 2,512 ft | 30 ft | Asphalt | 88° / 268° | - | - |
| 17 / 35 unlit | 3,500 ft | 140 ft | Turf | 181° / 1° | - | - |
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Welke Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
measured daily2 instruments
St James 4SSW BeaverSJMM4
At a cooperative observer's station/2.6 mi away/669 ft/5 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Harbor Springs 10.0 NNWMI-EM-17
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.3 mi away/907 ft/243 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Michigan
66 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Welke Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- St. Jamescommunity, 2 mi
- Beaver Islandfeature, 4 mi
- Cross Villagecommunity, 24 mi
- Naubinwaycommunity, 26 mi
- Charlevoixcity, 31 mi
- Bay Shorecommunity, 32 mi
- Harbor Springstown, 32 mi
- Little Traverse Bayfeature, 33 mi
- The Highlandsski area, 33 mi
- Nub's Nobski area, 34 mi
- Norwoodcommunity, 35 mi
- Leveringcommunity, 36 mi
Airports near Welke Airport
- Beaver Island AirportSJX, 3 mi
- Charlevoix Municipal AirportCVX, 31 mi
- Harbor Springs AirportMGN, 36 mi
- Schoolcraft County AirportISQ, 36 mi
- Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County AirportPLN, 36 mi
- Luce County AirportERY, 41 mi
- Mackinac Island AirportMCD, 44 mi
- Boyne Mountain AirportBFA, 48 mi