EastportMC049
Beside a road/2.2 mi away/610 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 9 AM (53%).
Now. Torch Bay Beach is 47° and overcast at 7 AM. With the wind it feels like 43°. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 8 AM, with some cloud. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:55 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:34 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 7:00 AM in Torch Bay Beach, Michigan.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Northwest Lower (MI), 13 miles off.
Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
0.63 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 5 miles Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Facing WSW 240°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The waves at buoy 45002, 54.4 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 6:50 AM | 3.3 ft | 5 s | NE (39°) |
| Fri 5:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 5 s | NNE (26°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 4.3 ft | 5 s | NNE (15°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 5 s | NNE (16°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | ENE (76°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | E (83°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (106°) |
| 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°) |
The 7 instruments nearest Torch Bay Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
EastportMC049
Beside a road/2.2 mi away/610 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
BellaireACB
At an airfield/9.9 mi away/623 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station CW3642CW3642
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.5 mi away/753 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Grand Traverse LightGTLM4
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.2 mi away/568 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Gaylord 9 SSW54854
At a climate reference station/33.6 mi away/1,461 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Central Lake 4.2 SWMI-AT-15
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/614 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
East JordanEJNM4
At a cooperative observer's station/12.9 mi away/646 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at East Jordan (EJNM4), 12.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 17:00. measured daily
66 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.