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Central Lake, Michigan

Village in Antrim County, Michigan

Air quality

The air at Central Lake

Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Northwest Lower (MI), 16 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)3Good-
  • Ozone18Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 19, good.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Central Lake

0.63 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.63in
Last 3 days
0.63in

Visibility

How far you can see at Central Lake, the next 41 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 2 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over Central Lake, MichiganReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Central Lake, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

EastportMC049

Beside a road/5.1 mi away/610 ft/31 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

BellaireACB

At an airfield/6.4 mi away/623 ft/18 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank251of 979

Gaylord 9 SSW54854

At a climate reference station/29.0 mi away/1,461 ft/820 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank686of 979

measured daily2 instruments

Central Lake 2.1 NNEMI-AT-10

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/619 ft/22 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

East JordanEJNM4

At a cooperative observer's station/9.8 mi away/646 ft/5 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank77of 979

Station report

The weather at Bellaire, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.4 mi from Central Lake, Michigan. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 600 ft, overcast at 1,400 ft; the ceiling is 600 ft; visibility 7 mi.

Section of the sky over Bellaire, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 600 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 1,400 feet, the ceiling at 600 feet, and visibility of 7 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ACBFIG. A THE SKY OVER BELLAIRESECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 1,400 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 600 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 600 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 7 MI0510TITLEBellaire, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ACBTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ACB-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

49.3 F with a dew point of 48.2 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 600 ft.

Chart of the air at Bellaire: temperature 49.3 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 48.2, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 300 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 600 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ACBFIG. B THE AIR AT BELLAIRETHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 FSATURATES 300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 47.9 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 600 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 49.3 F, 48.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEBellaire, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ACBTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ACB-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Bellaire, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ACBFIG. C THE WIND AT BELLAIREPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBellaire, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ACBTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ACB-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Bellaire, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at East Jordan (EJNM4), 9.8 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 17:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Michigan

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Near Central Lake

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