At an airfield/0.7 mi away/801 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM (100%).
Now. Chippewa County International Airport is 44° and light rain at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 40°. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 41° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 61°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 47°. Rain is likely tomorrow (100%). The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 21 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 26°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 10 hours 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Chippewa County International Airport, Michigan.
Air quality
Index 16, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Eastern Upper Peninsula (MI), 61 miles off.
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 18, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 2 PM.
Precipitation
0.16 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Thu 10 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 90° / 270° | 8 mph head, on 09 | 3 mph from the right |
| 16 / 34 | 7,203 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 150° / 330° | 7 mph head, on 16 | 6 mph from the left |
The 5 instruments nearest Chippewa County International Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.7 mi away/801 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rudyard RAWSRYDM4
A remote fire weather station/2.3 mi away/692 ft/108 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
RudyardMC009
Beside a road/6.1 mi away/669 ft/131 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Pickford 1.3 WMI-CP-18
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/635 ft/165 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Rudyard 4 NRDYM4
At a cooperative observer's station/6.9 mi away/751 ft/49 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Rudyard 4 N (RDYM4), 6.9 miles from here, read 13 Oct, 07:30. measured daily
66 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.