EscanabaESAM4
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.3 mi away/614 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Gale Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Gale Warning is in force for Escanaba Public Beach until 10 PM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 11 PM, the chance peaking at 96% around 2 AM.
Now. Escanaba Public Beach is 46° and rain at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 43°. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 41° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. Rain is likely tomorrow (99%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 29°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 0 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Escanaba Public Beach, Michigan.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Kewaunee-Door (WI), 70 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
0.41 in in the last 24 hours, 1.00 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 11 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Facing SSE 154°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The waves at buoy 45002, 41.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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°) |
| Thu 12:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NNE (33°) |
| Wed 11:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | NNE (29°) |
The 6 instruments nearest Escanaba Public Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
EscanabaESAM4
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.3 mi away/614 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
EscanabaESC
At an airfield/2.4 mi away/614 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
MI-01 EscanabaMC106
Beside a road/4.2 mi away/650 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station EW4786EW4786
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.1 mi away/691 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Escanaba 4.1 NNWMI-DL-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.4 mi away/719 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Gladstone No. 2GLDM4
At a cooperative observer's station/7.3 mi away/728 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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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.