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Alpena, MI  (APNM4)  45° 03´ 35" N,   83° 25´ 25" W

In collaboration with Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
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Conditions at 10:10 pm EDT on 04/24/2024 (DOY 116 02:10 GMT)
(Updated every 10 minutes)
Wind Speed:   1.7 kts   (0.9 m/s)
Max Wind Speed:   2.3 kts   (1.2 m/s)
Wind Direction:   310° (NW)
Air Temperature:   36.5 °F   (2.5 °C)
Wind Chill:   36.5 °F   (2.5 °C)
Data & Plots of Previous 3 Hours (2 minute increments)
Data & Plots of Previous 5 Days (hourly increments)
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[Live Webcam Image from Alpena, MI Met Station Camera 1]

[Live Webcam Image from Alpena, MI Met Station Camera 2]

[Live Webcam Image from Alpena, MI Met Station Camera 3]

[Live Webcam Image from Alpena, MI Met Station Camera 4]

[Live Webcam Image from Alpena, MI Met Station Camera 5]

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Previous 48 images (top of hour only): 1  2  3  4  5
All Images (past 10 days)

----- Previous 18 Hours (at top of hour)  [English] [Metric] -----
YEARDOY EDT Wind
Spd
kts
Wind
Gust
kts
Peak
Wind
kts
Wind
Dir
deg
Air
Tmp
F
20241152200 1.7 2.3 2.3 323 36.3
20241152100 1.6 2.5 3.7 349 36.3
20241152000 3.9 4.9 4.9 019 38.5
20241151900 3.7 4.7 8.2 019 37.9
20241151800 5.8 8.7 9.5 036 36.9
20241151700 6.6 9.7 10.9 063 35.6
20241151600 2.3 4.9 12.1 097 34.9
20241151500 9.3 11.9 12.1 061 33.3
20241151400 8.0 13.2 14.0 042 32.2
20241151300 10.1 15.4 16.7 035 31.6
20241151200 9.7 13.6 18.9 004 30.0
20241151100 11.5 16.5 18.3 016 28.2
20241151000 12.4 17.1 20.0 023 28.9
20241150900 12.6 18.5 20.6 008 29.7
20241150800 10.7 15.0 19.6 012 29.8
20241150700 11.1 15.7 18.3 006 30.6
20241150600 11.1 16.3 21.0 013 30.6
20241150500 13.6 18.7 22.2 016 30.4
Note: Peak wind is max wind gust during entire hour

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The NDBC station ID for this station is: APNM4
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See also NWS Marine Forecast for this area, and NWS Recreational Beach Forecast

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