Temperature
57 F at 11 AM; 69 F at its warmest, 3 AM, and 57 F at its coolest, 10 AM.
- Now
- 57F
- 11 AM
- Highest
- 69F
- 3 AM
- Lowest
- 57F
- 10 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport is 57° and mostly cloudy at 12 PM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the west-northwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 38° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:49 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:36 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 11 hours 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 PM in Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport, Michigan.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, Southeast (MI), 19 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM.
Precipitation
0.24 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 11 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 8 AM, lowest 9 miles Sun 5 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33 | 5,092 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 144° / 324° | 5 mph head, on 33 | 3 mph from the left |
Measured here
Every hour from Detroit/City Air (DET), Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
57 F at 11 AM; 69 F at its warmest, 3 AM, and 57 F at its coolest, 10 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 48 F, the air 72% saturated; the humidity ran from 70% at 1 PM Thursday to 96% at 11 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
10 mph from the west northwest at 12 PM; at its strongest 14 mph, 2 AM, with a gust of 31 mph at 6 AM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.86 inHg at 12 PM, rising 0.06 inHg over 3 hours; 0.27 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 2 miles at 11 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 600 ft at 12 AM; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
0.23 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.14 in, in the hour to 11 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Detroit/City Air: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/623 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I75S-MM060.1MC142
Beside a road/6.0 mi away/620 ft/6 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
St Clair ShoresCLSM4
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.0 mi away/581 ft/45 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hamtramck 0.0 NNEMI-WY-161
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/627 ft/1 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/2.5 mi away/594 ft/32 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
66 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.