Saginaw River at Saginaw
2.6 mi- Level
- 12.8 ft
- Flow
- 939 cfs
Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 10:15 AM EDT at KHYX
Buena Vista, MI weather
Sunny and 48°9°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 8 PM.
Today: low 42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°), high 67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°).
Now 48°9°
Sunny
- Wind
- 3 mph5 km/h
- From the south. 35–6 mph10 km/h through 11 PM
- Dew point
- 46°8°
- Comfortable
- Humidity
- 93%
- Air 48°9°, dew point 46°8° · fog or dew likely
- UV index
- 2Low
- Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
- Air quality
- 19Good
- Ozone · tomorrow moderate
- Pressure
- 30.5 inHg1033 hPa
- Steady over the last 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (46°8° then, 48°9° now)
Good hours for
This afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 10 AM · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11a | Mostly sunny | 53°12° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 85% | 44% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Mostly sunny | 58°14° (likely 47°8° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 74% | 43% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Mostly sunny | 62°17° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 61% | 23% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Mostly sunny | 64°18° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 55% | 37% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Mostly sunny | 66°19° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 51% | 37% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Mostly sunny | 66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 48% | 42% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 47% | 20% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Mostly sunny | 64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 51% | 61% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 57% | 18% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 69% | 18% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 75% | 15% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 79% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 84% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 87% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 89% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 95% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 96% | 11% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 97% | 7% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 64% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Fog | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 98% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Fog | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 97% | 65% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Fog | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 97% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 91% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 85% | 78% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 75% | 84% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 65% | 82% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 56% | 80% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 51% | 81% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 49% | 78% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Mostly sunny | 70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 48% | 48% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Partly sunny | 70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 48% | 51% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Mostly sunny | 68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 50% | 57% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Partly cloudy | 64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 55% | 37% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Partly cloudy | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 66% | 69% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 72% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 76% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 79% | 72% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 52°11°) | 53°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 82% | 72% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 85% | 69% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Mostly clear | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 87% | 46% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 90% | 71% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 92% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Fog | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 92% | 81% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 93% | 85% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 92% | 88% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 90% | 84% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 83% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 76% | 83% | 1 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 67°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 56°13° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 43°6°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 56°13° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–47°8°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 59°15°, low 40°4°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 45°7°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 2 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 44°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 57°14°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–47°8°
- Typical high / low
- 55°13° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 55°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 55°13° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 68°20°, low 43°6°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 47°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 54°12° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 17 mph28 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 54°12° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 61°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 49°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 58°14°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 54°12° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 15 mph23 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 53°12° / 37°3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 67°19°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°40% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 56°13°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 53°12° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 54°12°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 54°12°40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 67°19°40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 61°16°40% chance · 0.27 in6.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 58°15°40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 53°12° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 22 mph36 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 60°16°, low 52°11°. Typical 52°11° / 36°2°. Rain 0.43 in11 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 58°15°40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 61°16°40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 56°13°30% chance · 0.17 in4.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 57°14°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 52°11° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 21 mph33 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 67°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 47°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 59°, low 40°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 57–68°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (DTX) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Flint River at Fosters
8.0 mi- Level
- 4.5 ft
- Flow
- 124 cfs
Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Cass River at Frankenmuth
9.9 mi- Level
- 3.5 ft
- Flow
- 64 cfs
Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Shiawassee River near Fergus
15 mi- Level
- 1.6 ft
- Flow
- 117 cfs
Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 84% less heating than a typical week.
This week 21Typical 129
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 11
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Is this typical?
Saginaw Mbs International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1912–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 56°13° / 39°4°
- Forecast high / low
- 67°19° / 42°6°
- Record high
- 81°27° in 1963
- Record low
- 21°−6° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +1°SunOct 18
- +5°+3°MonOct 19
- +3°+2°TueOct 20
- +4°+2°WedOct 21
- +7°+4°ThuOct 22
- +6°+3°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Buena Vista weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 8:00 AM, sunset 6:38 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 37 min
- Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 40 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:58–6:56 PM
- Morning 7:42–8:40 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:56–7:07 PM
- Morning 7:31–7:42 AM; first light 7:31 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 7:07 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:11 AM · rises 5:36 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
