Storm Station
West Ishpeming, Michigan
47°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 45°·Light breeze 4 mph S
Areas of fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
94%Humidity
38%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest West Ishpeming, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

NegauneeMC033

Beside a road/9.5 mi away/1,437 ft/21 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

RAWS - GwinnGINM4

A remote fire weather station/17.6 mi away/1,214 ft/244 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank144of 407

Gwinn/Sawyer AFBSAW

At an airfield/17.6 mi away/1,220 ft/238 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank401of 407

Chatham 1 SE54810

At a climate reference station/39.3 mi away/875 ft/583 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

IshpemingISPM4

At a cooperative observer's station/1.8 mi away/1,398 ft/60 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Ishpeming 0.2 NNEMI-MQ-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/1,414 ft/44 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Gwinn/Sawyer AFB, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 17.6 mi from West Ishpeming. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:58 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 Gwinn/Sawyer AFB, 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 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 STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, 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

41.0 F with a dew point of 41.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Gwinn/Sawyer AFB: temperature 41.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 41.0, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; 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 STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 41.0 F, 41.0 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 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-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (10 degrees) at 2 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Gwinn/Sawyer AFB, north up: blowing from 10 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 SAWFIG. C THE WIND AT GWINN/SAWYER AFBPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 10°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 2 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE 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 Ishpeming (ISPM4), 1.8 miles from here, read 22 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Michigan

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Near West Ishpeming

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