Observed 5:00 PM EDT at KHTL

Skidway Lake, MI weather

Sunny and 61°16°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the south-southeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.42 inHg1030 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.4 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°1° cooler than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 60°16° now)

Good hours for

Below 50°10° tonight after 9 PM
Low 40°4° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

TonightDown to 41°5° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonNear 57°14° · Mostly 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 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	14%	1
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	62%	28%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	21%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	10%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	10%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	9%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	10%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	7%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	93%	2%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	2%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	4%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	7%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	35%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	76%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	88%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	90%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	40°4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	95%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	89%	89%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	80%	94%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	72%	89%	2
Sun 1p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	62%	80%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	58%	81%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	67°19°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	54%	78%	3
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	53%	37%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	36%	1
Sun 6p	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	56%	56%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	62%	74%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	75%	72%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	77%	78%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	80%	69%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	83%	84%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	87%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	90%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	90%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	92%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	89%	96%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	89%	97%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	83%	98%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	76%	96%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	76%	90%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	74%	88%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	68%	94%	0
Mon 11a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	64%	90%	0
Mon 12p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	59%	83%	1
Mon 1p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	55%	85%	1
Mon 2p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	51%	84%	1
Mon 3p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	47%	83%	1
Mon 4p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	47%	72%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. South wind 0 to 5 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 65°18°).
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–40°4°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 37°3°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 59°15°, low 34°1°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Low, likely
34°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
1
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 55°13°, low 38°3°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
52°11°–55°13°
Low, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 36°2°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 53°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 53°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 36°2°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 70°21°, low 43°6°. Typical 52°11° / 35°2°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
43°6°–52°11°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 35°2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 68°20°, low 45°7°. Typical 52°11° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–70°21°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 35°2°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 52°11° / 35°2°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% 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
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 35°2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 51°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  50% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 34°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 62°17°, low 52°11°. Typical 51°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  20% 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
43°6°–56°13°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 34°1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 65°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 69°, low 46°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 59°, low 34°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 55–70°; 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.

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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 25Typical 143

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 14
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 7 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Standish 4ne · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1895–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

Skidway Lake weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 35 min; Losing 2 min 49 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 43 min less
Golden hour: 5:56–6:55 PM; Morning 7:44–8:43 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:07 PM; Morning 7:33–7:44 AM; first light 7:33 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 7:07 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:13 AM · rises 5:35 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Skidway Lake. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,000 ft, 22 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.