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Michigan City, IN  (MCYI3)  41° 43´ 43" N,   86° 54´ 45" W

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Conditions at 9:52 pm CDT on 03/18/2024 (DOY 079 02:52 GMT)
(Updated every 15 minutes)
Wind Speed:   14.4 kts   (7.4 m/s)
Max Wind Speed:   16.1 kts   (8.3 m/s)
Wind Direction:   204° (SSW)
Air Temperature:   32.2 °F   (0.1 °C)
Wind Chill:   21.3 °F   (-6.0 °C)
Dew Point:   16.1 °F   (-8.8 °C)
Relative Humidity:   51.1 %
PAR:   0 uEinst/m2/sec
Station Pressure:   29.368 in Hg.   (994.5 mb)
Sea Level Pressure:   30.088 in Hg.   (1018.9 mb)
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Data & Plots of Previous 5 Days (hourly increments)
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in winter at 8:33a, 12:33p, 2:33p, and 4:33p CST)

[Live Webcam Image from Michigan City, IN Met Station Camera 1]

[Live Webcam Image from Michigan City, IN Met Station Camera 2]

[Live Webcam Image from Michigan City, IN Met Station Camera 3]

12-hr animations:  1  2  3
Previous 48 images:  1  2  3
All Images (past 10 days)

Nearby Webcam (external site):
Michigan City, IN courtesy of WeatherBug.com

-------------- Previous 18 Hours (at top of hour)  [English] [Metric] --------------
YEARDOY CDT Wind
Spd
kts
Wind
Gust
kts
Peak
Wind
kts
Wind
Dir
deg
Air
Tmp
F
Dew
Pt
F
Rel
Hum
%
Sta
Press
in
PAR
uE/
m2/s
20240782100 19.2 22.2 22.2 242 34.3 16.6 47.9 29.36 0
20240782000 4.7 5.4 22.2 276 33.4 17.8 52.3 29.39 0
20240781900 9.9 11.5 11.5 271 32.9 16.0 49.4 29.40 0
20240781800 12.6 15.6 15.6 289 32.4 16.5 51.6 29.40 164
20240781700 11.7 13.4 16.9 298 32.4 17.8 54.6 29.40 328
20240781600 15.0 17.1 19.4 294 31.8 16.9 53.8 29.40 445
20240781500 18.5 20.4 22.7 307 31.3 18.5 58.8 29.39 328
20240781400 21.2 24.3 24.9 297 31.6 21.2 64.9 29.39 766
20240781300 22.9 25.9 27.4 295 30.2 22.2 71.8 29.39 493
20240781200 24.3 25.9 27.4 299 29.1 21.0 71.3 29.39 164
20240781100 22.6 24.3 28.0 289 28.4 21.4 74.9 29.38 329
20240781000 21.6 23.3 25.7 293 28.6 21.6 74.7 29.36 329
20240780900 15.9 18.5 24.5 313 28.9 17.2 61.1 29.35 164
20240780800 23.3 25.7 25.7 341 28.4 21.0 73.4 29.34 0
20240780700 20.2 22.6 25.1 308 29.3 17.0 59.7 29.30 0
20240780600 19.6 22.6 26.8 317 29.7 18.6 63.0 29.29 0
20240780500 21.4 23.9 28.0 324 29.7 19.9 66.7 29.28 0
20240780400 16.7 19.2 24.1 306 29.3 17.5 61.1 29.27 0
Note: Peak wind is max wind gust during entire hour
Note: Wind chill is set to -99 if air temp > 40 F or wind speed < 3 mph

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The NDBC station ID for this station is: MCYI3
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