MDOT siteMC112
Beside a road/6.5 mi away/591 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Rain is likely early this morning, from about 1 AM, the chance peaking at 71% around 3 AM.
Now. Bayside Woods Beach is 49° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the northeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:56 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 day is 10 hours 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Bayside Woods Beach, Michigan.
Air quality
Index 17, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Northwest Lower (MI), 5 miles off.
Yesterday measured 21, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
0.52 in in the last 24 hours, 1.30 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing WNW 285°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The waves at buoy 45002, 54.0 mi away.
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12:20 AM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (105°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (110°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | E (101°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | ESE (119°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | SE (132°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (107°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 3 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (110°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (119°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | SE (124°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SE (130°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | SE (141°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SE (126°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | SE (126°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | ENE (77°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | ENE (76°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 3 s | E (90°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | NNE (32°) |
| Thu 5:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | NE (50°) |
| Thu 4:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | NNE (28°) |
| Thu 3:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | NNE (22°) |
| Thu 2:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | NNE (23°) |
| Thu 1:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | NNE (24°) |
The 6 instruments nearest Bayside Woods Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
MDOT siteMC112
Beside a road/6.5 mi away/591 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Traverse CitTVC
At an airfield/7.3 mi away/623 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW3308GW3308
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.5 mi away/900 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
The Bear RAWSSBDM4
A remote fire weather station/24.4 mi away/942 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Old Mission 3SSWOMSM4
At a cooperative observer's station/5.6 mi away/653 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Traverse City 0.9 NNEMI-GT-16
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.8 mi away/594 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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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.