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Observed 11:55 AM EDT at KOZW

Chelsea, MI weather

Partly cloudy and 57°14°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 8 PM.

Today: low 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°), high 66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°).

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Partly sunny

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
Light through 12 AM
Dew point
54°12°
Comfortable · down to 45°7° by 12 AM
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM
Pressure
30.48 inHg1032 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

7°4° warmer than this time yesterday (50°10° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for
  • High 66°19° today at 4 PM
  • Fog tonight 3–10 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • Fog tomorrow night 3–6 AM
  • Fog Monday 7–9 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 66°19° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 69°21° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12pPartly sunny59°15° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h78%53%3
Sat 1pPartly sunny62°17° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h66%25%3
Sat 2pSunny64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h60%7%3
Sat 3pSunny65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h57%12%3
Sat 4pPartly sunny66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h55%22%2
Sat 5pPartly sunny66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h55%33%1
Sat 6pPartly sunny63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h60%38%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h69%38%0
Sat 8pClear53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%18%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h91%18%0
Sat 10pClear48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h96%7%0
Sat 11pClear46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h99%7%0
Sun 12aClear45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%8%0
Sun 1aClear45°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%5%0
Sun 2aClear43°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%23%0
Sun 3aFog43°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%42%0
Sun 4aFog42°6° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%55%0
Sun 5aFog41°5° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%60%0
Sun 6aFog41°5° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%60%0
Sun 7aFog40°4° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%60%0
Sun 8aFog40°4° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%61%0
Sun 9aFog44°7° (likely 36°2° to 47°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h98%75%0
Sun 10aMostly cloudy52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h89%79%1
Sun 11aPartly sunny58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h75%75%2
Sun 12pCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h64%78%3
Sun 1pCloudy66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h55%76%4
Sun 2pCloudy68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h53%80%4
Sun 3pCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h51%81%3
Sun 4pSunny69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h50%44%2
Sun 5pMostly cloudy68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%6 mph10 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h52%45%1
Sun 6pMostly cloudy66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h55%46%1
Sun 7pPartly cloudy62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h62%56%0
Sun 8pPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%57%0
Sun 9pMostly clear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h78%53%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h80%64%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h82%70%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%63%0
Mon 1aMostly clear49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h84%40%0
Mon 2aCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h84%60%0
Mon 3aFog48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%53%0
Mon 4aFog47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h88%60%0
Mon 5aFog46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h90%64%0
Mon 6aMostly clear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h92%56%0
Mon 7aFog44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h94%65%0
Mon 8aFog45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph10 km/h92%65%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny49°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h87%60%0
Mon 10aPartly sunny54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h79%59%1
Mon 11aPartly sunny59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h73%50%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 66°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Fog, 41°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 69°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Fog, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.

    Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 1 to 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    63°17°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 35°2°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    57°14°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 35°2°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: A slight chance of rain after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Rain. High 69°21°, low 42°6°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Rain, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      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 69.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 51°11°

      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 43.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    62°17°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      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
    57°14°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      50% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.26 in6.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°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
    64°18°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 61°16°, low 54°12°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Rain 0.59 in15 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.33 in8.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.31 in7.9 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°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 66°, low 40°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 69°, low 44°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 66°, low 40°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 60–69°; 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

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Mill Creek near Dexter

6.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.8 ft
Flow
39 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Huron River at Ann Arbor

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
12.0 ft
Flow
174 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Huron River at Hamburg

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.1 ft
Flow
4 cfs

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Saline River below SALINE

18 mi
Level
5.0 ft
Flow
37 cfs

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 24Typical 134

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
16
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 5 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?

Ann Arbor Municipal Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1998–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Forecast high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Record high
77°25° in 2012
Record low
26°−3° in 2018

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Chelsea weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:59 AM, sunset 6:40 PM.

Daylight
10 h 41 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 36 min less
Golden hour
6:01–6:57 PM
Morning 7:41–8:38 AM
Blue hour
6:57–7:08 PM
Morning 7:30–7:41 AM; first light 7:30 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 8 PM–3 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:11 AM · rises 5:38 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking east from Chelsea. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,900 ft, 13 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.