Storm Station
Bay City, Michigan
53°
Clear· Feels like 53°·Light breeze 5 mph NE
Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
79%Humidity
2%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Bay City, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

SaginawMBS

At an airfield/10.6 mi away/663 ft/66 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank312of 407

Saginaw Bay Light 1SBLM4

At a river or reservoir gauge/17.0 mi away/568 ft/29 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank315of 407

measured daily2 instruments

Bay City 0.9 NEMI-BY-12

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/593 ft/4 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Auburn 2NEAUBM4

At a cooperative observer's station/7.0 mi away/597 ft/level with here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Saginaw, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 10.6 mi from Bay City. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 7:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Saginaw, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MBSFIG. A THE SKY OVER SAGINAWSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLESaginaw, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS MBSTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MBS-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

47.0 F with a dew point of 46.0 F, 96 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up.

Chart of the air at Saginaw: temperature 47.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 46.0, 96 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MBSFIG. B THE AIR AT SAGINAWTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 45.8 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 47.0 F, 46.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 96 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLESaginaw, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS MBSTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MBS-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Saginaw, north up: blowing from 330 degrees, the north northwest, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MBSFIG. C THE WIND AT SAGINAWPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 330°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESaginaw, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS MBSTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MBS-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Saginaw, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Auburn 2NE (AUBM4), 7.0 miles from here, read 24 Sep, 06:30. measured daily

Elsewhere in Michigan

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Near Bay City

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.