HollandNDBC-HLNM4
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Riley Beach, Michigan
Beach in Ottawa County, Michigan* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Michigan. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
41°
56°/35°
Clear·
Feels like 36°·Light breeze 7 mph N
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Riley Beach until 8 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Riley Beach is 41° and clear at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 36°. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 12 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:48 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 0 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
36Air quality
73%Humidity
4%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
41feels36
now, clear
Today
Oct 17
5635
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6043
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6342
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6740
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6843
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6947
partly cloudy day
Fri
Oct 23
6947
partly cloudy day
41°
56°35°
60°43°
63°42°
67°40°
68°43°
69°47°
69°47°
As of 2:00 AM in Riley Beach, Michigan.
Air quality
The air at Riley Beach
Index 36, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Grand Rapids (MI), 23 miles off.
36Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)36Good5.3 mi
- Ozone27Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)3Good18.6 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide0Good0.7 ppb5.3 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 34, good.
GoodModerate
- 34YesterdayOct 16
- GoodTodayOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Riley Beach
0.25 in in the last 24 hours, 0.63 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.25in
- Last 3 days
- 0.63in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 40%
Visibility
How far you can see at Riley Beach, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing W 270°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Beach
- County
- Ottawa County
- State
- Michigan
- Latitude
- 42.8262° N
- Longitude
- 86.2112° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Riley Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW1266FW1266
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.0 mi away/579 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
MI-03 HollandMC097
Beside a road/7.0 mi away/692 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
HollandBIV
At an airfield/8.0 mi away/682 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Holland 5.1 WNWMI-OW-25
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/599 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
HollandHOLM4
At a cooperative observer's station/5.1 mi away/604 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Holland (HOLM4), 5.1 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
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Near Riley Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Beechwoodcommunity, 5 mi
- Hollandcity, 6 mi
- Zeelandcity, 10 mi
- Saugatuckcity, 12 mi
- Douglascity, 13 mi
- Grand Havencity, 16 mi
- Fennvillecity, 17 mi
- Spring Lakevillage, 17 mi
- Ferrysburgcity, 18 mi
- Hudsonvillecity, 18 mi
- Allendalecommunity, 18 mi
- Nunicacommunity, 19 mi
Beaches near Riley Beach
- Buchanan Beachunder 1 mi
- Tennessee Beachunder 1 mi
- Tunnel Park2 mi
- Ventura Beach2 mi
- Idlewood Beach2 mi
- Sunset Bluff Beach2 mi
- Spyglass Beach3 mi
- Rosabelle Beach3 mi