Storm Station
Colon, Michigan
51°
Clear· Feels like 51°·Light air 3 mph NE
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
83%Humidity
2%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Colon, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

MendonMUNM4

At a river or reservoir gauge/6.1 mi away/846 ft/17 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank247of 407

Sturgis/KirschIRS

At an airfield/11.6 mi away/925 ft/62 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank399of 407

MI-05 ColdwaterMC102

Beside a road/17.9 mi away/1,014 ft/151 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Colon 0.2 ESEMI-SJ-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/863 ft/level with here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Three RiversTRVM4

At a cooperative observer's station/16.1 mi away/801 ft/62 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Sturgis/Kirsch, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.6 mi from Colon. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:56 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 7 mi.

Section of the sky over Sturgis/Kirsch, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 7 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IRSFIG. A THE SKY OVER STURGIS/KIRSCHSECTION, 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: 7 MI0510TITLESturgis/Kirsch, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS IRSTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-IRS-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

46.4 F with a dew point of 46.4 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Sturgis/Kirsch: temperature 46.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 46.4, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IRSFIG. B THE AIR AT STURGIS/KIRSCHTHE 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 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 46.4 F, 46.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLESturgis/Kirsch, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS IRSTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-IRS-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (350 degrees) at 2 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Sturgis/Kirsch, north up: blowing from 350 degrees, the north, at 2 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IRSFIG. C THE WIND AT STURGIS/KIRSCHPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 350°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 2 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESturgis/Kirsch, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS IRSTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-IRS-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

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