Munising EastPRKM4
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.7 mi away/751 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Sand Point Beach, Michigan
Beach in Alger County, Michigan46°
48°/38°
Light rain·
Feels like 46°·Light air 1 mph N
Coming up. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 2 AM, the chance peaking at 100% around 3 AM.
Now. Sand Point Beach is 46° and light rain at 2 AM. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 42° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:58 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:32 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 10 hours 54 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
16Air quality
96%Humidity
85%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
46feels46
90%
Today
Oct 16
4838
100%
28mph
Sat
Oct 17
5534
17%
Sun
Oct 18
6137
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
6142
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6340
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6341
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6348
27%
46°
48°38°
55°34°
61°37°
61°42°
63°40°
63°41°
63°48°
As of 2:00 AM in Sand Point Beach, Michigan.
Air quality
The air at Sand Point Beach
Index 16, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Eastern Upper Peninsula (MI), 44 miles off.
16Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)4Good-
- Ozone16Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 9, good.
GoodModerate
- 9YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sand Point Beach
0.70 in in the last 24 hours, 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.70in
- Last 3 days
- 1.05in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 67%
Visibility
How far you can see at Sand Point Beach, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 3 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing W 270°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Beach
- County
- Alger County
- State
- Michigan
- Latitude
- 46.4490° N
- Longitude
- 86.6067° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Sand Point 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 now5 instruments
MunisingP53
At an airfield/3.3 mi away/598 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
MI-01 ShingletonMC071
Beside a road/10.5 mi away/817 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Chatham 1 SE54810
At a climate reference station/17.0 mi away/875 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Citizen station FW7853FW7853
In a volunteer observer's own ground/35.5 mi away/641 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
MunisingMNSM4
At a cooperative observer's station/3.7 mi away/633 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Wetmore 0.6 NEMI-AG-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/899 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Michigan
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Near Sand Point Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Munisingtown, 3 mi
- Chathamvillage, 17 mi
- Grand Maraiscommunity, 33 mi
- Harveycommunity, 36 mi
- K. I. Sawyercommunity, 37 mi
- Rockcommunity, 37 mi
- Manistiquecity, 38 mi
- Marquettecity, 38 mi
- Marquette Mountainski area, 39 mi
- Rapid Rivercommunity, 40 mi
- Trowbridge Parkcommunity, 40 mi
- Gwinncommunity, 41 mi
Beaches near Sand Point Beach
- Miners Beach4 mi
- Chapel Beach10 mi
- Twelvemile Beach14 mi
- Twelvemile Beach18 mi
- Log Slide Beach28 mi
- Edward Street Beach34 mi
- Picnic Rocks Beach37 mi
- South Beach38 mi