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Beside a road/4.8 mi away/925 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area, Michigan
Beach in Keweenaw County, Michigan46°
60°/43°
Clear·
Feels like 41°·Gentle breeze 12 mph SW
Now. Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area is 46° and clear at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 41°. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 12 mph, gusting to 31 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 60° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 44° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 62°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7 PM. The Moon is a first quarter, 52% lit, and sets at 12:44 AM after midnight. 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 bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 46 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
14Air quality
52%Humidity
11%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
46feels41
now, clear
Today
Oct 18
6043
18mph
Mon
Oct 19
5444
12mph
Tue
Oct 20
5740
clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6045
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
5544
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 23
6044
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 24
6248
13%
12mph
46°
60°43°
54°44°
57°40°
60°45°
55°44°
60°44°
62°48°
As of 3:00 AM in Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area, Michigan.
Air quality
The air at Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area
Index 14, good, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Western Upper Peninsula (MI), 70 miles off.
14Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 11, good.
GoodModerate
- 11YesterdayOct 17
- GoodTodayOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Mon 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area
None in the last 24 hours; 0.79 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.79in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing WNW 289°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 45001, 46.9 mi away.
Waves at buoy 45001, Mid Superior
- Wave height
- 4.3 ft
- Period
- 6 s
- From
- WSW (242°)
- Swell
- 0.0 ft
- Wind waves
- 4.3 ft at 6 s from WSW
- Water
- 48 °F
- Read
- Sun 3:20 AM
- Distance
- 46.9 mi
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 3:20 AM | 4.3 ft | 6 s | WSW (242°) |
| Sun 2:50 AM | 4.3 ft | 6 s | SW (235°) |
| Sun 1:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 7 s | SW (232°) |
| Sun 12:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 4 s | SW (230°) |
| Sat 11:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 7 s | SW (232°) |
| Sat 10:50 PM | 4.6 ft | 7 s | SW (236°) |
| Sat 9:50 PM | 5.2 ft | 7 s | WSW (242°) |
| Sat 8:50 PM | 6.6 ft | 8 s | SW (232°) |
| Sat 7:50 PM | 6.2 ft | 8 s | WSW (237°) |
| Sat 6:50 PM | 6.9 ft | 8 s | WSW (242°) |
| Sat 5:50 PM | 7.9 ft | 8 s | WSW (237°) |
| Sat 4:50 PM | 8.9 ft | 8 s | WSW (237°) |
| Sat 3:50 PM | 9.2 ft | 8 s | SW (236°) |
| Sat 2:50 PM | 7.9 ft | 8 s | SW (236°) |
| Sat 1:50 PM | 8.5 ft | 7 s | WSW (240°) |
| Sat 12:50 PM | 8.2 ft | 8 s | SW (236°) |
| Sat 11:50 AM | 7.9 ft | 7 s | WSW (243°) |
| Sat 10:50 AM | 7.9 ft | 6 s | WSW (238°) |
| Sat 9:50 AM | 7.2 ft | 7 s | WSW (243°) |
| Sat 8:50 AM | 6.2 ft | 6 s | WSW (238°) |
| Sat 7:50 AM | 5.2 ft | 5 s | WSW (240°) |
| Sat 6:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 5 s | SW (235°) |
| Sat 5:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | WSW (237°) |
| Sat 4:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | WSW (243°) |
Beach
- County
- Keweenaw County
- State
- Michigan
- Latitude
- 47.4453° N
- Longitude
- 88.2167° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/16.0 mi away/607 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Trap Rock River Near Lake Linden04043050
At a river or reservoir gauge/16.9 mi away/622 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW2952FW2952
In a volunteer observer's own ground/17.6 mi away/1,212 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Eagle Harbor 6.0 EMI-KW-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.6 mi away/613 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
KearsargeKSGM4
At a cooperative observer's station/15.0 mi away/1,118 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Kearsarge (KSGM4), 15.0 miles from here, read 17 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Michigan
66 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Great Sand Bay Conservation and Recreation Area
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Eagle Harborcommunity, 3 mi
- Eagle Rivercommunity, 4 mi
- Mount Bohemiaski area, 10 mi
- Mohawkcommunity, 12 mi
- Fultoncommunity, 12 mi
- Ahmeekvillage, 13 mi
- Copper Cityvillage, 14 mi
- Copper Harbortown, 15 mi
- Calumetvillage, 18 mi
- Lauriumvillage, 18 mi
- Lake Superiorfeature, 19 mi
- Lake Lindenvillage, 19 mi