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South Boardman, Michigan

Community in Kalkaska County, Michigan

Air quality

The air at South Boardman

Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Northwest Lower (MI), 21 miles off.

18Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)9Good-
  • Ozone18Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 21, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at South Boardman

0.61 in in the last 24 hours, 1.40 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.61in
Last 3 days
1.40in

Visibility

How far you can see at South Boardman, the next 46 hours

Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.1 miles Fri 4 AM, under a mile for 2 hours.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest South Boardman, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.6 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

KalkaskaMC051

Beside a road/7.1 mi away/1,030 ft/28 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

Traverse CitTVC

At an airfield/16.3 mi away/623 ft/379 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank21of 979

Grayling RAWSGYGM4

A remote fire weather station/28.8 mi away/1,257 ft/255 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank493of 979

Gaylord 9 SSW54854

At a climate reference station/33.1 mi away/1,461 ft/459 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank686of 979

measured daily2 instruments

Kalkaska 5.1 WSWMI-KK-6

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/978 ft/24 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Fife LakeFLAM4

At a cooperative observer's station/4.9 mi away/1,073 ft/71 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank101of 979

Station report

The weather at Traverse Cit, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 16.3 mi from South Boardman, Michigan. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 900 ft, overcast at 2,000 ft; the ceiling is 900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Traverse Cit, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 900 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 2,000 feet, the ceiling at 900 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT TVCFIG. A THE SKY OVER TRAVERSE CITSECTION, 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 2,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 900 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 900 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLETraverse Cit, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS TVCTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-TVC-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 49.0 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 900 ft.

Chart of the air at Traverse Cit: temperature 50.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 49.0, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 200 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT TVCFIG. B THE AIR AT TRAVERSE CITTHE 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 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 48.7 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 900 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 50.0 F, 49.0 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 POINTTITLETraverse Cit, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS TVCTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-TVC-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northeast (50 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.

Plan of the wind at Traverse Cit, north up: blowing from 50 degrees, the northeast, 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 TVCFIG. C THE WIND AT TRAVERSE CITPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 50°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLETraverse Cit, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS TVCTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-TVC-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Fife Lake (FLAM4), 4.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

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