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Observed 5:10 PM EDT at KPLN

Onaway, MI weather

Sunny and 66°19°, jacket by 9 PM.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°), high 69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°).

Forecasts agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind
7 mph11 km/h
From the south-southwest. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point
45°7°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 2–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.38 inHg1029 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.0 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 48°9° tonight at 2 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. TonightDown to 48°9° by 2 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 4 PM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonNear 50°10° · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 5pPartly sunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)66°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h54%35%1
Sat 6pSunny64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h56%34%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h60%25%0
Sat 8pMostly clear57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h69%48%0
Sat 9pMostly clear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h80%43%0
Sat 10pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h80%18%0
Sat 11pClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)51°11°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h80%16%0
Sun 12aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h80%19%0
Sun 1aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h80%7%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h80%41%0
Sun 3aMostly clear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h80%56%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h77%75%0
Sun 5aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)44°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h77%75%0
Sun 6aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)44°7°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h77%81%0
Sun 7aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)46°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h74%82%0
Sun 8aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)46°8°5%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h77%80%0
Sun 9aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°5%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h77%80%0
Sun 10aCloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°5%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h72%79%1
Sun 11aCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)60°16°20%10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 20 mph32 km/h67%83%1
Sun 12pCloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)63°17°20%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h62%80%2
Sun 1pCloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)65°18°20%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h60%79%2
Sun 2pCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°20%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h59%87%3
Sun 3pCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°20%10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph26 km/h59%88%3
Sun 4pCloudy68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)68°20°20%10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h57%95%2
Sun 5pCloudy65°18° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°)65°18°30%10 mph16 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h65%99%1
Sun 6pCloudy64°18° (likely 53°12° to 64°18°)64°18°30%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h65%99%0
Sun 7pShowers59°15° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)59°15°30%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h78%99%0
Sun 8pCloudy54°12° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)54°12°30%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h90%100%0
Sun 9pCloudy53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)53°12°30%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h89%100%0
Sun 10pCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)51°11°30%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h89%96%0
Sun 11pCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)47°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h93%100%0
Mon 12aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)46°8°10%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h89%99%0
Mon 1aCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)45°7°10%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h86%97%0
Mon 2aCloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h83%98%0
Mon 3aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h79%99%0
Mon 4aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)44°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h76%99%0
Mon 5aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h79%100%0
Mon 6aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)41°5°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h79%100%0
Mon 7aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h76%99%0
Mon 8aCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)39°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h82%100%0
Mon 9aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)39°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h86%100%0
Mon 10aCloudy46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)42°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h79%99%0
Mon 11aCloudy49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h68%93%0
Mon 12pPartly sunny50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h63%88%1
Mon 1pCloudy50°10° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)47°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h61%80%3
Mon 2pCloudy50°10° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)47°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h58%70%2
Mon 3pPartly sunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)47°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h56%49%3
Mon 4pPartly sunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)47°8°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h54%38%2

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South wind around 10 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 69°21°).

    High, likely
    66°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 41°5°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 54°12°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 11am. Partly sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–49°9°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 52°11°, low 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 36°2°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

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

    High, likely
    49°9°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 52°11°, low 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

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

    High, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–39°4°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. 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 67.

    Night: A chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–48°9°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

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

    High, likely
    58°14°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–51°11°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 44°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

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

    High, likely
    52°11°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–46°8°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 61°16°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 63°17°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 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
    51°11°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–61°16°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 56°13°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.2 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°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–60°16°
    Wind
    18 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 58°14°, low 48°9°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 51°10°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      20% chance · 0.14 in3.5 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°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–53°12°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 69°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 69°, low 41°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 52°, low 34°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 52–67°; 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

Pigeon River (N Lower MI) near Vanderbilt

18 mi
Level
2.3 ft
Flow
73 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sturgeon River at Wolverine

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.9 ft
Flow
207 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Cheboygan River at Mullet Lake Outlet near Cheboygan

20 mi
Level
593 ft

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:05 AM, sunset 6:36 PM.

Daylight
10 h 31 min
Losing 2 min 58 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 48 min less
Golden hour
5:54–6:54 PM
Morning 7:46–8:46 AM
Blue hour
6:54–7:06 PM
Morning 7:34–7:46 AM; first light 7:34 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–2 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:14 AM · rises 5:35 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking north from Onaway. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.