Schweitzer Creek near Palmer
3.0 mi- Level
- 2.9 ft
- Flow
- 6 cfs
Reading from Sat 9 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 9:45 PM EDT at KSAW
Palmer, MI weather
Clear and 57°14°, 48°27° colder than a typical Oct 24, rain tomorrow ~9 AM (40%).
Today: low 48°9°, high 0°−18°.
Now 57°14°
Clear
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h
- From the south. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 3 AM
- Dew point
- 48°9°
- Comfortable
Next 48 hours
5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (52°11° then, 57°14° now)
Good hours for
TonightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · rain chance 30%
Tomorrow morningNear 51°11° · Rain 8 AM–noon (40%)
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 56°13° by 3 PM · Rain noon–1 PM (20%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by 4 AM
Monday morningNear 39°4°
Monday afternoonNear 42°6°
Monday nightDown to 36°2° by 9 PM
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10p | Mostly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from S | 73% | — | — |
| Sat 11p | Mostly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SW | 72% | — | — |
| Sun 12a | Showers | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SW | 74% | — | — |
| Sun 1a | Showers | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SW | 75% | — | — |
| Sun 2a | Showers | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 10 mph16 km/h from SW | 77% | — | — |
| Sun 3a | Showers | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from SW | 81% | — | — |
| Sun 4a | Showers | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from W | 89% | — | — |
| Sun 5a | Showers | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from W | 92% | — | — |
| Sun 6a | Showers | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 50°10° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 95% | — | — |
| Sun 7a | Showers | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 98% | — | — |
| Sun 8a | Showers | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 49°9° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 0 mph0 km/h | 96% | — | — |
| Sun 9a | Showers | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 96% | — | — |
| Sun 10a | Showers | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 95% | — | — |
| Sun 11a | Showers | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 88% | — | — |
| Sun 12p | Showers | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 73% | — | — |
| Sun 1p | Showers | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 62% | — | — |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 52% | — | — |
| Sun 3p | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 45% | — | — |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 43% | — | — |
| Sun 5p | Mostly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 40% | — | — |
| Sun 6p | Mostly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 42% | — | — |
| Sun 7p | Mostly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 49% | — | — |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 51% | — | — |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 54% | — | — |
| Sun 10p | Mostly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 52% | — | — |
| Sun 11p | Mostly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 50% | — | — |
| Mon 12a | Mostly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 52% | — | — |
| Mon 1a | Mostly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW | 55% | — | — |
| Mon 2a | Mostly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N | 60% | — | — |
| Mon 3a | Mostly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 38°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N | 64% | — | — |
| Mon 4a | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N | 69% | — | — |
| Mon 5a | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N | 71% | — | — |
| Mon 6a | Mostly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N | 74% | — | — |
| Mon 7a | Mostly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N | 77% | — | — |
| Mon 8a | Mostly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N | 77% | — | — |
| Mon 9a | Partly sunny | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N | 79% | — | — |
| Mon 10a | Mostly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 32°0° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N | 76% | — | — |
| Mon 11a | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N | 74% | — | — |
| Mon 12p | Mostly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N | 72% | — | — |
| Mon 1p | Mostly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N | 67% | — | — |
| Mon 2p | Mostly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N | 63% | — | — |
| Mon 3p | Mostly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N | 61% | — | — |
| Mon 4p | Mostly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N | 59% | — | — |
| Mon 5p | Mostly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N | 58% | — | — |
| Mon 6p | Mostly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 41°5°) | 36°2° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from N | 62% | — | — |
| Mon 7p | Mostly cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 39°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 66% | — | — |
| Mon 8p | Mostly cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 37°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 71% | — | — |
| Mon 9p | Mostly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 36°2°) | 32°0° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE | 74% | — | — |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Mostly cloudy. High 0°−18°, low 48°9°. Typical 48°9° / 32°0°. Dry. One forecast only.
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 52°11°30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 0°−18°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 32°0°
- Wind
- —
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 57°14°, low 36°2°. Typical 47°8° / 32°0°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 40% chance. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Showers, 49°9°40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Showers, 56°13°20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly cloudy, 40°4°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 57°14°–58°14°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–47°8°
- Typical high / low
- 47°8° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 45°7°, low 31°−1°. Typical 47°8° / 32°0°. Dry. One forecast only.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 36°2°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly cloudy, 43°6°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly cloudy, 37°3°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 45°7°–46°8°
- Low, likely
- 31°−1°–37°3°
- Typical high / low
- 47°8° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 48°9°, low 40°4°. Typical 46°8° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 48°9°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–40°4°
- Typical high / low
- 46°8° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 46°8° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 20% chance. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 64°18°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 46°8° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 38°3°. Typical 45°7° / 31°−1°. Dry. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 55°13°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–43°6°
- Typical high / low
- 45°7° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 58°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 45°7° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 54°12°–58°14°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°
- Typical high / low
- 45°7° / 30°−1°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 59°15°, low 43°6°. Typical 44°7° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. One forecast only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
- High, likely
- 53°12°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°
- Typical high / low
- 44°7° / 30°−1°
- Wind
- 7 mph10 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 0°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
40% chance of rain, high 57°, low 36°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 45°, low 31°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 48–64°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MQT) (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
Schweitzer Creek at Schweitzer Reservoir
3.6 mi- Level
- 34.6 ft
Reading from Sat 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Escanaba River at Greenwood Diversion
9.0 mi- Level
- 1.6 ft
- Flow
- 20 cfs
Reading from Sat 8 PM · NWS gauge page
Middle Branch Escanaba River near Princeton
9.5 mi- Level
- 1.5 ft
- Flow
- 71 cfs
Reading from Sat 9 PM · 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 37Typical 184
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 25
- 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 48°F).
Open the windows?
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Is this typical?
Marquette County Airport FAA · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1961–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 48°27° colder than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 48°9° / 32°0°
- Forecast high / low
- 0°−18° / 48°9°
- Record high
- 75°24° in 1963
- Record low
- 16°−9° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 9°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +2°+1°MonOct 19
- +4°+2°TueOct 20
- +13°+7°WedOct 21
- +9°+5°ThuOct 22
- +15°+8°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
- —SunOct 25
Palmer weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 8:20 AM, sunset 6:47 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 27 min
- Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 52 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:05–7:06 PM
- Morning 8:01–9:02 AM
- Blue hour
- 7:06–7:18 PM
- Morning 7:49–8:01 AM; first light 7:49 AM
Stars tonight? Unknown
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:30 AM · rises 5:47 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
