Observed 12:55 PM EDT at KOSC

East Tawas, MI weather

Sunny and 61°16°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: 11 mph18 km/h; From the southwest. 58–11 mph18 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 3 PM
Pressure: 30.46 inHg1031 hPa; Falling · −0.04 inHg−1.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (57°14° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for

High 62°17° today at 3 PM
Fog tonight 5–6 AM
Low 43°6° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonNear 61°16° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 45°7° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	65%	38%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	58%	42%	2
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	56%	16%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	58%	56%	1
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	38%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	16%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	7%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	10%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	86%	2%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	86%	9%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	86%	10%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	10%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	93%	5%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	96%	11%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	96%	44%	0
Sun 5a	Fog	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	96%	25%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	84%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	96%	81%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	39°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	100%	90%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	96%	92%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	86%	85%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	77%	83%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	67%	96%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	62%	78%	3
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	64°18°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	58%	63%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	64°18°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	60%	44%	2
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	58%	41%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	63%	20%	1
Sun 6p	Partly sunny	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	63%	52%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	61%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	66%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	70%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	80%	83%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	86%	91%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	86%	93%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	89%	91%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	93%	85%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	93%	92%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	91%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	86%	99%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	79%	97%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	76%	90%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	71%	90%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	71%	89%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	68%	97%	0
Mon 11a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	61%	88%	0
Mon 12p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	57%	93%	1
Mon 1p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	53%	80%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 63°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Areas of fog after 2am. Partly cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Low, likely
36°2°–46°8°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 55°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 35°2°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 58°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
39°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 41°5°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Low, likely
40°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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 68°20°).
High, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–66°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–71°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  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
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
51°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 60°16°, low 51°11°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°14°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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
56°13°–62°17°
Low, likely
45°7°–55°13°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 33°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 63°, low 43°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 46°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 58°, low 39°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 54–68°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (APX) (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

Au Sable River near Au Sable

10 mi

Level: 8.7 ft
Flow: 1,290 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page

East Branch Au Gres River near Alabaster

11 mi

Level: 5.7 ft

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Au Gres River near Au Gres

18 mi

Level: 5.3 ft

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Au Sable River near Curtisville (Alcona Dam)

24 mi

Level: 8.4 ft
Flow: 1,230 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · 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 24Typical 146

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 13
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 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

East Tawas · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1890–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−2°−1°SunOct 18
+6°+3°MonOct 19
+4°+2°TueOct 20
+3°+2°WedOct 21
+3°+1°ThuOct 22
+5°+3°FriOct 23
+3°+1°SatOct 24

East Tawas weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 34 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 43 min less
Golden hour: 5:54–6:53 PM; Morning 7:42–8:41 AM
Blue hour: 6:53–7:04 PM; Morning 7:30–7:42 AM; first light 7:30 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 7:04 PM–4 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:10 AM · rises 5:33 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from East Tawas. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.