Dense Fog Advisory
Ends in 28 min
When
Until 11 AM EDT this morning.
Where
A portion of Northern Lower Michigan.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Gaylord MI
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
Impacts
Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Precautionary actions
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Areas: Presque Isle; Montmorency; Alpena; Crawford; Oscoda; Alcona; Roscommon; Ogemaw; Iosco; Gladwin; Arenac
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Observed 10:00 AM EDT at KAPN

Ossineke, MI weather

Foggy and 48°9°.

Mostly agree

Now 48°9°

Fog

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the south-southwest. 57–10 mph16 km/h through 10 PM
Visibility: 1.3 mi2.1 km; Fog · under 3 mi5 km
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 48°9°, dew point 46°8° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 2–3 PM · peak 3

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (47°8° then, 48°9° now)

Good hours for

High 61°16° today at 3 PM
Low 47°8° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon

This morningNear 51°11° · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 61°16° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 2 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningNear 46°8° · 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 10a	Mostly cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	93%	64%	1
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	89%	47%	1
Sat 12p	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	83%	50%	2
Sat 1p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	75%	27%	2
Sat 2p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	67%	15%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	67%	15%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	67%	11%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	65%	24%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	11%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	75%	20%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	86%	1%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	4%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	8%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	89%	29%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	86%	19%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	83%	16%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	86%	19%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	83%	71%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	83%	71%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	72%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	86%	68%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	83%	75%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	80%	77%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	83%	84%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	77%	86%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	69%	84%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	62%	89%	2
Sun 1p	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from SW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	60%	70%	3
Sun 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	64°18°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	58%	49%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	58%	39%	2
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	58%	57%	2
Sun 5p	Mostly cloudy	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	63%	34%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	62%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	74%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	83%	77%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	90%	77%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	52°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	93%	83%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	89%	85%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	86%	92%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	83%	92%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	80%	93%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	77%	95%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	74%	93%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	73%	94%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	73%	95%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	73%	94%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	73%	95%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	71%	92%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 46°8°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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 61°16°).
High, likely
60°16°–62°17°
Low, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 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: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 37°3°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Low, likely
37°3°–44°7°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 40°4°. Typical 53°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly 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°9°
  Dry
4. 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 49.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–51°11°
Low, likely
40°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 47°8°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–65°18°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 62°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
42°6°–55°13°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 33°1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
1
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–66°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–53°12°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 33°1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  30% 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
50°10°–69°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–57°14°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 33°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 54°12°. Typical 51°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°15°
  30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 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
54°12°–69°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–59°15°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 33°1°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 48°9°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 32°0°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 61°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 44°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 53°, low 37°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 49–63°.

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

Thunder Bay River near Bolton

18 mi

Level: 12.3 ft
Flow: 541 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 85% less heating than a typical week.

This week 23Typical 152

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 7
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, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Alpena County Regional Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1916–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+3°+1°SunOct 18
+7°+4°MonOct 19
±0°TueOct 20
+6°+3°WedOct 21
+4°+2°ThuOct 22
+4°+2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 33 min; Losing 2 min 58 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 46 min less
Golden hour: 5:52–6:52 PM; Morning 7:42–8:42 AM
Blue hour: 6:52–7:03 PM; Morning 7:31–7:42 AM; first light 7:31 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 7:03–11 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:11 AM · rises 5:32 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

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

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Dense Fog Advisory