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

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NOTICE: Jun 20, 2020. The MCY Met Station is experiencing communication issues. Data/images will be spotty. The deployment and servicing of NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab observing buoys and moorings scheduled for spring 2020 has been delayed. We will keep you posted on a new timeframe..

Conditions at 11:52 am CDT on 07/12/2020 (DOY 194 16:52 GMT)
(Updated at about 08,23,38,53 minutes past the hour)
Wind Speed:   18.7 kts   (9.6 m/s)
Max Wind Speed:   22.2 kts   (11.4 m/s)
Wind Direction:   23° (NNE)
Air Temperature:   72.0 °F   (22.2 °C)
Dew Point:   62.7 °F   (17.0 °C)
Relative Humidity:   72.2 %
PAR:   1562 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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(images updated 2X per hour)
Webcam Location & Info
[Live Webcam Image from Michigan City, IN Met Station Camera 1]
[Live Webcam Image from Michigan City, IN Met Station Camera 2]
12-hr animations:  1  2
Previous 48 images:  1  2
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
20201941100 15.4 17.7 22.2 026 72.1 61.4 68.5-99.001546
20201941000 12.8 14.2 19.2 003 74.3 63.5 68.6-99.001252
20201940900 3.5 4.1 14.8 256 72.0 65.3 79.1-99.001179
20201940800 4.7 5.1 8.0 135 69.6 64.0 82.2-99.00 329
20201940700 8.7 9.7 13.6 153 68.2 63.4 84.6-99.00 82
20201940600 5.1 7.0 12.2 222 71.1 62.6 74.3-99.00 0
20201940500 7.2 8.0 9.5 014 70.7 59.4 66.9-99.00 0
20201940400 22.4 24.3 26.6 006 75.4 58.2 54.6-99.00 0
20201940300 4.9 5.2 28.2 328 72.0 65.0 78.4-99.00 0
20201940200 8.0 8.7 10.1 205 72.3 65.7 79.3-99.00 0
20201940100 9.9 10.9 16.5 192 73.2 67.2 81.2-99.00 0
20201940000 7.8 8.7 12.8 150 73.9 64.3 71.5-99.00 0
20201932300 5.1 5.6 10.3 142 73.9 63.8 70.3-99.00 0
20201932200 3.9 4.5 7.4 113 75.2 63.8 67.3-99.00 0
20201932100 3.7 4.1 5.4 138 77.2 64.2 63.7-99.00 0
20201932000 1.0 1.4 4.3 110 77.7 62.2 58.2-99.00 0
20201931900 1.9 2.3 2.7 347 79.2 67.7 67.4-99.00 328
20201931800 3.3 3.5 4.3 263 77.0 67.7 72.6-99.00 657
Note: Peak wind is max wind gust during entire hour

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See also NWS Marine Forecast for this area, and NWS Recreational Beach Forecast

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