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Custer, Michigan

Village in Mason County, Michigan

Air quality

The air at Custer

Index 13, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Ludington (MI), 17 miles off.

13Good
  • Ozone13Good14 ppb3.7 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Custer

0.70 in in the last 24 hours, 0.77 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.70in
Last 3 days
0.77in

Visibility

How far you can see at Custer, the next 43 hours

Fog: visibility falls to 0.3 miles Fri 2 AM, under a mile for 1 hour.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Custer, 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 now4 instruments

LudingtonMC016

Beside a road/6.0 mi away/672 ft/3 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

LudingtonNDBC-LDTM4

At a river or reservoir gauge/11.0 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank936of 979

measured daily2 instruments

Scottville 2 SESCOM4

At a cooperative observer's station/1.7 mi away/673 ft/4 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank171of 979

Station report

The weather at Ludington/Mason, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 9.4 mi from Custer, Michigan. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 800 ft, broken at 1,200 ft, broken at 2,200 ft; the ceiling is 1,200 ft; visibility 3 mi.

Section of the sky over Ludington/Mason, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 800 feet, broken cloud with its base at 1,200 feet, broken cloud with its base at 2,200 feet, the ceiling at 1,200 feet, and visibility of 3 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LDMFIG. A THE SKY OVER LUDINGTON/MASONSECTION, 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 STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,500ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETBKN 2,200 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 1,200 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 800 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,200 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 3 MI0510TITLELudington/Mason, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS LDMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LDM-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

50.0 F with a dew point of 50.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 800 ft.

Chart of the air at Ludington/Mason: temperature 50.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 50.0, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 800 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LDMFIG. B THE AIR AT LUDINGTON/MASONTHE 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 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 800 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 50.0 F, 50.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLELudington/Mason, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS LDMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LDM-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (350 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Ludington/Mason, north up: blowing from 350 degrees, the north, at 6 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LDMFIG. C THE WIND AT LUDINGTON/MASONPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 350°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELudington/Mason, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS LDMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LDM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Scottville 2 SE (SCOM4), 1.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Michigan

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Near Custer

River and lake gauges