Citizen station EW8903EW8903
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/579 ft/9 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely tonight, from about 11 PM, the chance peaking at 68% around 12 AM.
Now. Essexville is 55° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 53°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the southeast at 10 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 55°, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 66°, and the coolest Saturday, near 54°. Rain is possible tomorrow (37%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 22 mph. Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 11 hours 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Essexville, Michigan.
Air quality
Index 28, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Bay Area-Thumb Area (MI), 11 miles off.
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
0.08 in in the last 24 hours, 0.25 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 12 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Essexville, MichiganReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Essexville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station EW8903EW8903
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/579 ft/9 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
B-27 I-75 at Zilwaukee BridgeMC125
Beside a road/9.4 mi away/607 ft/19 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/12.3 mi away/600 ft/12 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Saginaw Bay Light 1SBLM4
At a river or reservoir gauge/14.8 mi away/568 ft/20 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Bay City 0.9 NEMI-BY-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/593 ft/5 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Auburn 2NEAUBM4
At a cooperative observer's station/8.9 mi away/597 ft/9 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 12.3 mi from Essexville, Michigan. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:35 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 900 ft, overcast at 1,200 ft; the ceiling is 900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
55.4 F with a dew point of 53.6 F, 94 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 900 ft.
From the south (170 degrees) at 10 mph, gusting 20 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 20 mph.
The full report of Saginaw/Browne, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Auburn 2NE (AUBM4), 8.9 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 06:30. 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.