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Three Lakes, Michigan

Community in Baraga County, Michigan

Air quality

The air at Three Lakes

Index 15, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Western Upper Peninsula (MI), 13 miles off.

15Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)15Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Three Lakes

0.48 in in the last 24 hours, 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.48in
Last 3 days
1.05in

Visibility

How far you can see at Three Lakes, the next 45 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 11 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Three Lakes, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

MichigammeMC013

Beside a road/3.2 mi away/1,601 ft/65 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Michigamme 3WNWMIEM4

At a cooperative observer's station/1.0 mi away/1,716 ft/50 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank99of 979

Three LakesMI-BG-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/1,629 ft/37 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Michigamme [CCOOP], drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 4.1 mi from Three Lakes, Michigan. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:05 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 1,611 ft above sea level, 6 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.22 inHg and the temperature at 53.3 F; it reports 42.9 F, 10.4 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Michigamme [CCOOP] stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,611 feet above sea level with 6 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.22 inches of mercury, and temperature, 53.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MGAM4FIG. D WHERE MICHIGAMME [CCOOP] STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREMICHIGAMME [CCOOP]6 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,611 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE28.22 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE53.3 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED42.9 FTITLEMichigamme [CCOOP], the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP MGAM4TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MGAM4-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 34 degrees above the horizon at 46.54 N, and the day is 10 h 42 min long. Level ground there takes 56 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Michigamme [CCOOP], angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 34 degrees above the horizon, against 67 at the June solstice, 43 at the equinoxes and 20 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 42 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MGAM4FIG. E THE SUN AT MICHIGAMME [CCOOP]ELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 67°EQUINOXES 43°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 20°OCT 16, 34°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 42 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 56 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 46.54 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEMichigamme [CCOOP], the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP MGAM4TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MGAM4-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 1,611 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:05 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Michigamme [CCOOP], each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard oct 16, 2026, 12:05 am local time; air temperature, 42.9 f.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MGAM4FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, OCT 16, 2026, 12:05 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD OCT 16, 2026, 12:05 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE42.9 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEMichigamme [CCOOP], the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP MGAM4TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MGAM4-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Michigamme [CCOOP], in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Michigamme 3WNW (MIEM4), 1.0 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

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