CooksMC007
Beside a road/9.8 mi away/682 ft/79 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 1 AM, the chance peaking at 95% around 3 AM.
Now. Garden is 48° and mostly cloudy at 1 AM. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northeast at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 49° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 21 mph. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:36 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 56 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Garden, Michigan.
Air quality
Index 17, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Eastern Upper Peninsula (MI), 50 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 18, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
0.41 in in the last 24 hours, 1.20 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Garden, MichiganReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Garden, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
CooksMC007
Beside a road/9.8 mi away/682 ft/79 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
FairportFPTM4
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.1 mi away/584 ft/19 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station EW4786EW4786
In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.2 mi away/691 ft/88 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
ManistiqueISQ
At an airfield/22.8 mi away/686 ft/83 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Parent BayPARM4
At a cooperative observer's station/7.4 mi away/686 ft/83 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Garden Corners 0.8 NWMI-DL-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.4 mi away/587 ft/16 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 22.8 mi from Garden, Michigan. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 600 ft, broken at 1,400 ft, broken at 2,400 ft; the ceiling is 1,400 ft; visibility 9 mi.
46.4 F with a dew point of 44.6 F, 93 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 600 ft.
From the north northeast (30 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Manistique, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
66 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.