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Yale, Michigan

City in St. Clair County, Michigan

Air quality

The air at Yale

Index 27, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Flint (MI), 44 miles off.

27Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)27Good21.2 mi
  • Ozone20Good9 ppb21.2 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide6Good4.6 ppb21.2 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 39, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Yale

0.08 in in the last 24 hours, 0.30 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.08in
Last 3 days
0.30in

Visibility

How far you can see at Yale, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 11 PM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Yale, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.9 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Port HuronPHN

At an airfield/20.3 mi away/650 ft/142 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank705of 979

Fort GratiotNDBC-FTGM4

At a river or reservoir gauge/20.8 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank919of 979

measured daily2 instruments

Melvin 3.3 ENEMI-SN-10

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.9 mi away/814 ft/22 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank183of 979

Station report

The weather at Citizen station GW6839, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 6.5 mi from Yale, Michigan. From its report of undefined: 3 of its 4 sheets.

The wind

From the south southwest (205 degrees) at 4 mph, gusting 8 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station GW6839, north up: blowing from 205 degrees, the south southwest, at 4 miles an hour, gusting 8; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GW6839FIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION GW6839PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 205°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 4 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE8GUST, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station GW6839, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP GW6839TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GW6839-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 777 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.09 inHg and the temperature at 56.2 F; the station's altimeter setting of 29.68 inHg means its barometer reads 28.86 inHg; it reports 59.0 F, 2.8 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station GW6839 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 777 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.09 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.2 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 29.68 and the station pressure it means, 28.86.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GW6839FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION GW6839 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 ATMOSPHERECITIZEN STATION GW68393 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT777 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 HERE29.09 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.2 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED29.68 inHgITS BAROMETER READS28.86 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED59.0 FTITLECitizen station GW6839, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP GW6839TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GW6839-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 38 degrees above the horizon at 43.04 N, and the day is 10 h 51 min long. Level ground there takes 61 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station GW6839, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 38 degrees above the horizon, against 70 at the June solstice, 47 at the equinoxes and 24 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 51 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GW6839FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION GW6839ELEVATION 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 70°EQUINOXES 47°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 24°OCT 16, 38°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 51 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 61 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 43.04 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLECitizen station GW6839, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP GW6839TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GW6839-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The full report of Citizen station GW6839, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Michigan

66 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Yale

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Near Yale

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