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Tower, Michigan

Community in Cheboygan County, Michigan

Air quality

The air at Tower

Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Northcentral-Northeast Lower (MI), 41 miles off.

19Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)2Good-
  • Ozone19Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 12, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Tower

0.43 in in the last 24 hours, 0.80 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.43in
Last 3 days
0.80in

Visibility

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

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

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Tower, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 10.8 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

WolverineMC025

Beside a road/15.2 mi away/882 ft/140 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

CheboyganSLH

At an airfield/23.2 mi away/640 ft/102 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank590of 979

Gaylord 9 SSW54854

At a climate reference station/37.5 mi away/1,461 ft/719 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank686of 979

measured daily2 instruments

Vanderbilt 11 ENEVANM4

At a cooperative observer's station/14.4 mi away/902 ft/160 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Cheboygan, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 23.2 mi from Tower, Michigan. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 400 ft; the ceiling is 400 ft; visibility 2 mi.

Section of the sky over Cheboygan, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 400 feet, the ceiling at 400 feet, and visibility of 2 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLHFIG. A THE SKY OVER CHEBOYGANSECTION, 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 400 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 400 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 2 MI0510TITLECheboygan, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS SLHTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SLH-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 48.2 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 400 ft.

Chart of the air at Cheboygan: temperature 50.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 48.2, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 400 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 400 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLHFIG. B THE AIR AT CHEBOYGANTHE 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 400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 47.8 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 400 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 50.0 F, 48.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 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 POINTTITLECheboygan, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS SLHTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SLH-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 21 mph.

Plan of the wind at Cheboygan, north up: blowing from 70 degrees, the east northeast, at 10 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SLHFIG. C THE WIND AT CHEBOYGANPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 70°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 10 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECheboygan, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS SLHTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-SLH-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Vanderbilt 11 ENE (VANM4), 14.4 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Michigan

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