Lake Erie at Fermi Tidal Gauge
9.6 mi- Level
- 572 ft
Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 10:15 AM EDT at KTTF
Carleton, MI weather
Sunny and 54°12°, jacket by 8 PM.
Today: low 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°), high 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°).
Now 54°12°
Sunny
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h
- From the east-northeast. 35–6 mph10 km/h through 10 PM
- Dew point
- 54°12°
- Comfortable
- Humidity
- 100%
- Air 54°12°, dew point 54°12° · fog or dew likely
- UV index
- 1Low
- Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
- Pressure
- 30.48 inHg1032 hPa
- Steady over the last 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (48°9° then, 54°12° now)
Good hours for
This morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 49°9° by 9 AM · Partly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10a | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 100% | 46% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 91% | 14% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 80% | 8% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 70% | 14% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 65% | 11% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 63% | 9% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 62% | 5% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 61% | 9% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 67% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 77% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 91% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Mostly clear | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 95% | 15% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 50°10° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 95% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 96% | 9% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 97% | 13% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 99% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 17% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 100% | 21% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Fog | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 100% | 34% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Fog | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 100% | 30% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Fog | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Fog | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 100% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Fog | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 42°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 99% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 43°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 90% | 67% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 77% | 60% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 67% | 65% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 58% | 73% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 54% | 79% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Partly sunny | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 53% | 74% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 52% | 84% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly cloudy | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 53% | 58% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Mostly cloudy | 65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 59% | 55% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Partly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 66% | 33% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Mostly clear | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 77% | 53% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 83% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 85% | 69% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 86% | 59% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Partly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 87% | 59% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 88% | 54% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 89% | 56% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Fog | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 90% | 45% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Fog | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 91% | 56% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Fog | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 92% | 63% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Fog | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 95% | 58% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 96% | 66% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Fog | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 95% | 50% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Partly sunny | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 88% | 37% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 64°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 59°15° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 64°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 42°6°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–64°18°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 58°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 42°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Fog, 46°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–44°7°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 7 mph12 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 60°16°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 60°16°).
- High, likely
- 58°14°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 57°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 51°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 67°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 57°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 52°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 8 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 69°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 51°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 56°13° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 62°17°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 56°13° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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
- 56°13°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 12 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 55°13°. Typical 55°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 53°12°50% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 65°19°50% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 63°17°40% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 61°16°40% chance · 0.16 in4 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
- 64°18°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 55°13° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 63°17°, low 56°13°. Typical 55°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.6 in15 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 62°16°40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 63°17°30% chance · 0.18 in4.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 58°15°30% chance · 0.25 in6.2 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°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 55°13° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 64°, low 41°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 44°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 42°.
Rest of week
Highs 60–70°; 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
River Raisin at GRAPE
9.9 mi- Level
- 2.5 ft
- Flow
- 203 cfs
Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page
Detroit River at Gibralter Tidal Gauge
11 mi- Level
- 572 ft
Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page
Ecorse Creek at Dearborn Hgts
16 mi- Level
- 2.3 ft
- Flow
- 1 cfs
Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 80% less heating than a typical week.
This week 23Typical 114
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 14
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 4 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 54°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
Detroit Metro Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1874–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 59°15° / 41°5°
- Forecast high / low
- 64°18° / 41°5°
- Record high
- 81°27° in 1963
- Record low
- 22°−6° in 1969
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −2°−1°SunOct 18
- +1°MonOct 19
- +4°+2°TueOct 20
- +4°+2°WedOct 21
- +7°+4°ThuOct 22
- +7°+4°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Carleton weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:56 AM, sunset 6:38 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 41 min
- Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:59–6:55 PM
- Morning 7:39–8:35 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:55–7:06 PM
- Morning 7:28–7:39 AM; first light 7:28 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 7:06 PM–4 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:35 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
