At an airfield/3.5 mi away/607 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Horseshoe Harbor Beach, Michigan
Beach in Keweenaw County, MichiganGale Warning, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 3 to 4 ft occurring. For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 10 to 15 ft expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI and Eagle River to Manitou Island MI. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM EDT early this morning. For the Gale Warning, until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 2 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
43°
49°/39°
Overcast·
Feels like 35°·Fresh breeze 20 mph N
Alert. A Gale Warning is in force for Horseshoe Harbor Beach until 4 PM today. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this morning, from about 6 AM (58%).
Now. Horseshoe Harbor Beach is 43° and overcast at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 35°. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north at 20 mph, gusting to 42 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 46° by 11 AM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 60°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:02 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:32 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 52 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
-Air quality
100%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
43feels35
58%
20mph
Today
Oct 16
4939
51%
28mph
Sat
Oct 17
5439
20mph
Sun
Oct 18
5943
17mph
Mon
Oct 19
5646
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
5744
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6046
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
5949
25%
43°
49°39°
54°39°
59°43°
56°46°
57°44°
60°46°
59°49°
As of 6:00 AM in Horseshoe Harbor Beach, Michigan.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Horseshoe Harbor Beach
0.76 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.76in
- Last 3 days
- 0.76in
Visibility
How far you can see at Horseshoe Harbor Beach, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 6 miles Fri 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing NNE 18°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 45001, 40.7 mi away.
Waves at buoy 45001, Mid Superior
- Wave height
- 4.9 ft
- Period
- 5 s
- From
- NNE (33°)
- Swell
- 0.3 ft at 12 s from NNE
- Wind waves
- 4.9 ft at 5 s from NNE
- Water
- 49 °F
- Read
- Fri 6:50 AM
- Distance
- 40.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 6:50 AM | 4.9 ft | 5 s | NNE (33°) |
| Fri 5:50 AM | 4.3 ft | 5 s | NNE (29°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 4 s | NE (41°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 3.3 ft | 4 s | NE (36°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | N (8°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 5 s | SE (128°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 5 s | SE (135°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 5 s | SE (134°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 5 s | SE (139°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 5 s | SE (137°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 5 s | SE (136°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | SE (141°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | SE (134°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | SSE (157°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 5 s | SSE (157°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | S (169°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | SSE (161°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | SSE (167°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | SSE (165°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 3 s | SSE (154°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SSE (156°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | SSE (155°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | SSE (151°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 2 s | SSE (149°) |
Beach
- County
- Keweenaw County
- State
- Michigan
- Latitude
- 47.4718° N
- Longitude
- 87.8010° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Horseshoe Harbor Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
MI-01 PhoenixMC067
Beside a road/23.0 mi away/925 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Superior Grand Traverse BayGTRM4
At a river or reservoir gauge/28.9 mi away/587 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW2952FW2952
In a volunteer observer's own ground/33.9 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/11.0 mi away/613 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
KearsargeKSGM4
At a cooperative observer's station/31.9 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), 31.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
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Near Horseshoe Harbor Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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