At an airfield/2.6 mi away/686 ft/88 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 4 AM (86%).
Now. Bay View is 47° and light drizzle at 4 AM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 50° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:53 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:31 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 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Bay View, Michigan.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Northwest Lower (MI), 43 miles off.
Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
0.64 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 7 instruments nearest Bay View, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.3 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
At an airfield/2.6 mi away/686 ft/88 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW7032DW7032
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.4 mi away/767 ft/169 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
MI-02 Walloon LakeMC081
Beside a road/7.3 mi away/892 ft/294 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Indian River RAWSINDM4
A remote fire weather station/14.5 mi away/686 ft/88 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Gaylord 9 SSW54854
At a climate reference station/35.2 mi away/1,461 ft/863 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Petoskey NCMCPTYM4
At a cooperative observer's station/2.3 mi away/735 ft/137 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Harbor Springs 0.7 ENEMI-EM-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/684 ft/86 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 2.6 mi from Bay View, Michigan. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 600 ft, broken at 1,000 ft, overcast at 2,600 ft; the ceiling is 1,000 ft; visibility 8 mi.
48.2 F with a dew point of 44.6 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 600 ft.
From the north (10 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Harbor Springs, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Petoskey NCMC (PTYM4), 2.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
66 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.