Storm Station
Big Bay, Michigan
53°
Mostly clear· Feels like 53°·Light air 2 mph S
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
81%Humidity
17%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Big Bay, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Big BayBIGM4

At a river or reservoir gauge/1.6 mi away/591 ft/40 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank68of 407

NegauneeMC033

Beside a road/20.7 mi away/1,437 ft/806 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

Gwinn/Sawyer AFBSAW

At an airfield/34.7 mi away/1,220 ft/589 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank401of 407

measured daily2 instruments

Big Bay 1NWBGBM4

At a cooperative observer's station/2.4 mi away/794 ft/163 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Big Bay 9.0 SEMI-MQ-32

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.8 mi away/767 ft/136 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Gwinn/Sawyer AFB, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 34.7 mi from Big Bay. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 9:46 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Clear; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Gwinn/Sawyer AFB, height above the station to scale: a clear sky, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SAWFIG. A THE SKY OVER GWINN/SAWYER AFBSECTION, 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 STATIONCLEARVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEGwinn/Sawyer AFB, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS SAWTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SAW-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

53.6 F with a dew point of 48.2 F, 82 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up.

Chart of the air at Gwinn/Sawyer AFB: temperature 53.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 48.2, 82 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT SAWFIG. B THE AIR AT GWINN/SAWYER AFBTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 FSATURATES 1,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 47.0 FTEMPERATURE 53.6 FDEW POINT 48.2 FSPREAD 5.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 82 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 POINTTITLEGwinn/Sawyer AFB, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS SAWTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SAW-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west southwest (250 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Gwinn/Sawyer AFB, north up: blowing from 250 degrees, the west southwest, at 6 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 SAWFIG. C THE WIND AT GWINN/SAWYER AFBPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 250°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEGwinn/Sawyer AFB, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS SAWTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-SAW-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Gwinn/Sawyer AFB, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Big Bay 1NW (BGBM4), 2.4 miles from here, read 19 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

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