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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. See also rtmon status, webcam status

NOTICE: Nov 30, 2020. The Michigan City webcam is down. We plan to repair the station in the summer of 2021.
Conditions at 4:06 pm CST on 02/27/2021 (DOY 058 22:06 GMT)
(Updated at about 08,23,38,53 minutes past the hour)
Wind Speed:   9.7 kts   (5.0 m/s)
Max Wind Speed:   11.5 kts   (5.9 m/s)
Wind Direction:   154° (SSE)
Air Temperature:   45.0 °F   (7.2 °C)
Dew Point:   37.4 °F   (3.0 °C)
Relative Humidity:   74.5 %
PAR:   411 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
[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 10 days)

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

-------------- Previous 18 Hours (at top of hour)  [English] [Metric] --------------
YEARDOY CST 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
20210581600 10.7 12.2 12.2 154 44.8 37.2 74.4-99.00 411
20210581500 8.2 9.3 12.2 162 43.7 36.7 76.1-99.00 740
20210581400 9.1 10.3 12.1 158 42.8 36.1 77.0-99.00 905
20210581300 8.6 10.3 13.2 159 41.7 35.7 78.9-99.001069
20210581200 7.8 9.5 12.1 153 40.8 35.4 80.9-99.001152
20210581100 10.3 11.3 12.2 161 39.4 35.1 84.5-99.001070
20210581000 7.8 10.1 12.8 189 40.8 35.0 79.6-99.00 933
20210580900 6.8 8.0 12.1 187 37.9 36.1 93.1-99.00 815
20210580800 8.2 10.7 14.4 185 35.8 34.7 95.8-99.00 489
20210580700 9.7 11.1 13.2 190 35.8 35.3 98.0-99.00 82
20210580600 9.9 12.2 12.2 199 36.0 35.0 96.4-99.00 0
20210580500 8.2 8.7 11.3 206 37.0 35.7 95.0-99.00 0
20210580400 9.5 10.3 10.5 216 36.9 35.7 95.5-99.00 0
20210580300 9.3 10.7 13.2 208 36.7 35.5 95.5-99.00 0
20210580200 8.7 9.7 12.8 202 35.1 34.0 95.8-99.00 0
20210580100 7.2 8.7 11.9 172 35.1 33.7 94.6-99.00 0
20210580000 5.8 7.8 13.2 163 36.0 32.3 86.5-99.00 0
20210572300 7.2 8.7 12.6 143 36.3 31.2 81.5-99.00 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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See also NWS Marine Forecast for this area, and NWS Recreational Beach Forecast

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