MI-01 OntonagonMC066
Beside a road/1.7 mi away/633 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Gale Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Gale Warning is in force for Ontonagon Township Park Beach until 3 PM tomorrow. 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 tonight, from about 9 PM (99%).
Now. Ontonagon Township Park Beach is 46° and light rain at 9 PM. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the northwest at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 36° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 46°. Rain is likely tomorrow (100%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 28°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 56 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Ontonagon Township Park Beach, Michigan.
Air quality
Index 16, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Western Upper Peninsula (MI), 50 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
0.23 in in the last 24 hours, 0.42 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 3 miles Thu 9 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Facing NNW 330°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The waves at buoy 45006, 38.8 mi away.
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.
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 9:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 4 s | SE (135°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 4 s | SE (136°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | SE (132°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (105°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SE (134°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | SE (143°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | SE (145°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SE (128°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SE (136°) |
| Thu 5:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SE (136°) |
| Thu 4:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SSE (147°) |
| Thu 3:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SE (133°) |
| Thu 2:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 1:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 12:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Wed 11:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Wed 10:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
The 5 instruments nearest Ontonagon Township Park Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.7 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
MI-01 OntonagonMC066
Beside a road/1.7 mi away/633 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
OntonagonOTNM4
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.9 mi away/607 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW1950GW1950
In a volunteer observer's own ground/32.2 mi away/614 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Ontonagon 1.8 ESEMI-ON-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.4 mi away/709 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Greenland 6NGNLM4
At a cooperative observer's station/9.2 mi away/794 ft/- ft from 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.