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

See Metadata File for full description of instruments and parameters, as well as site maps.
NOTICE: May 2019. We have lost communication with the Michigan City webcam. Met data is coming in, but webcam images are not. We plan to make a site visit to resolve the problem as soon as weather and scheduling permit.

Conditions at 6:52 pm CDT on 05/23/2019 (DOY 143 23:52 GMT)
(Updated at about 09,24,39,54 minutes past the hour)
Wind Speed:   1.0 kts   (0.5 m/s)
Max Wind Speed:   1.4 kts   (0.7 m/s)
Wind Direction:   34° (NE)
Air Temperature:   65.3 °F   (18.5 °C)
Dew Point:   47.1 °F   (8.4 °C)
Relative Humidity:   51.4 %
PAR:   328 uEinst/m2/sec
Data & Plots of Previous 3 Hours (2 minute increments)
Data & Plots of Previous 5 Days (hourly increments)
         1 Day Windrose Plot, 5 Day Windrose Plot, (explanation)         
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(image updated up to 4X per day)
Webcam Location & Info
[Michigan City, IN Webcam 1 is Down]
[Michigan City, IN Webcam 2 is Down]
12-hr animations:  1  2
Previous 48 images:  1  2
All Images (past 7 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
20191431800 1.2 1.7 2.9 037 63.9 47.1 54.1-99.00 575
20191431700 0.2 1.7 3.5 010 61.9 50.1 64.9-99.00 903
20191431600 4.7 5.4 5.4 227 62.2 48.7 60.8-99.001170
20191431500 8.2 8.9 11.3 253 62.4 47.9 58.5-99.001478
20191431400 13.8 14.6 17.9 264 63.5 48.3 57.3-99.001643
20191431300 12.2 13.6 20.2 242 61.0 49.6 65.9-99.001725
20191431200 8.9 10.3 14.4 216 61.0 49.5 65.6-99.001723
20191431100 8.6 8.9 12.4 249 60.8 51.0 69.9-99.001561
20191431000 14.4 14.8 15.0 228 60.4 52.0 73.3-99.001397
20191430900 15.4 15.9 18.9 238 59.5 53.1 79.0-99.001147
20191430800 14.6 15.0 18.9 215 59.9 56.1 87.0-99.00 510
20191430700 10.5 12.1 15.2 221 59.5 58.2 95.2-99.00 247
20191430600 18.5 21.2 25.9 204 66.6 64.3 92.4-99.00 70
20191430500 25.1 30.5 32.9 198 65.8 63.1 90.6-99.00 0
20191430400 21.8 29.7 35.6 176 66.0 62.8 89.1-99.00 0
20191430300 24.7 29.9 39.3 160 68.2 63.6 85.0-99.00 0
20191430200 19.1 25.1 44.3 166 70.5 65.4 83.5-99.00 0
20191430100 17.1 19.2 29.5 161 70.7 64.8 81.4-99.00 0
Note: Peak wind is max wind gust during entire hour

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