Temperature
54 F at 4 AM; 60 F at its warmest, 1 AM, and 50 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 54F
- 4 AM
- Highest
- 60F
- 1 AM
- Lowest
- 50F
- 6 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Muskegon County Airport, Michigan
Medium airport in Muskegon County, Michigan55°
58°/46°
Overcast·
Feels like 55°·Moderate breeze 14 mph NW
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 12 PM (60%).
Now. Muskegon County Airport is 55° and overcast at 5 AM. The dew point is 51°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 67°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:01 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:46 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 2 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
38Air quality
93%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
55feels55
11%
14mph
Today
Oct 16
5846
90%
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
5735
12%
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
6044
18mph
Mon
Oct 19
6345
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6641
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6742
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6746
10%
55°
58°46°
57°35°
60°44°
63°45°
66°41°
67°42°
67°46°
As of 5:00 AM in Muskegon County Airport, Michigan.
Air quality
The air at Muskegon County Airport
Index 38, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Grand Rapids (MI), 31 miles off.
38Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)38Good-
- Ozone17Good17 ppb8.3 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)4Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 49, good.
GoodModerate
- 49YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 40 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Muskegon County Airport
0.40 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.40in
- Last 3 days
- 0.40in
Visibility
How far you can see at Muskegon County Airport, the next 40 hours
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 10 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- MKG
- ICAO
- KMKG
- IATA
- MKG
- Field elevation
- 629 ft
- Serves
- Muskegon
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- MKG
- Wind now
- From 330° at 13 mph, read 16 Oct, 03:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 6,500 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 56° / 236° | 1 mph head, on 06 | 13 mph from the left |
| 14 / 32 | 6,100 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 137° / 317° | 13 mph head, on 32 | 3 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Muskegon (MKG), Muskegon County Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 53 F, the air 96% saturated; the humidity ran from 67% at 11 AM Thursday to 99% at 10 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 53F
- 4 AM
- Humidity now
- 96%
- Humidity, range
- 67 to 99%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
11 mph from the northwest at 4 AM; at its strongest 15 mph, 1 AM, with a gust of 35 mph at 1 AM.
- Now
- 11mph
- from the northwest
- Strongest
- 15mph
- 1 AM
- Highest gust
- 35mph
- 1 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.77 inHg at 4 AM, rising 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.44 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.77inHg
- 4 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.08inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- -0.44inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 2 miles at 10 PM Thursday; 5 miles now.
- Now
- 5mi
- Lowest
- 2mi
- 10 PM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 300 ft at 11 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 300ft
- 11 PM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 23
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.41 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.12 in, in the hour to 10 PM Thursday.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.41in
- Wettest hour
- 0.12in
- 10 PM Thursday
- Hours with some
- 12
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Muskegon: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Muskegon County Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
MuskegonMKG
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/627 ft/2 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
MI-03 US-31 at I-96MC110
Beside a road/1.6 mi away/623 ft/6 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Muskegon 3.5 SSEMI-MG-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/621 ft/8 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
WWTPGRDM4
At a water treatment plant/7.4 mi away/577 ft/52 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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 Muskegon County Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Norton Shorescity, 1 mi
- Muskegon Heightscity, 2 mi
- Roosevelt Parkcity, 3 mi
- Muskegoncity, 4 mi
- Fruitportvillage, 5 mi
- Ferrysburgcity, 6 mi
- North Muskegoncity, 6 mi
- Spring Lakevillage, 7 mi
- Grand Havencity, 8 mi
- Wolf Lakecommunity, 8 mi
- Nunicacommunity, 11 mi
- Lakewood Clubvillage, 14 mi
Airports near Muskegon County Airport
- Fremont Municipal AirportFFX, 22 mi
- Paul C. Miller-Sparta Airport8D4, 28 mi
- West Michigan Regional AirportBIV, 30 mi
- Gerald R. Ford International AirportGRR, 41 mi
- Roben Hood AirportRQB, 53 mi
- Mason County AirportLDM, 55 mi
- South Haven Area Regional AirportLWA, 57 mi
- Ionia County AirportY70, 62 mi