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Muskegon, MI  (MKGM4)  43° 13´ 40" N,   86° 20´ 20" W

See Metadata File for full description of instruments and parameters, as well as site maps. See also rtmon status, webcam status

NOTICE: Wind speed and direction are not being reported due to sensor failure. Data will be restored once repairs are made.
See the Muskegon Pier Light station for nearby wind measurements.
Conditions at 4:30 am EDT on 07/17/2025 (DOY 198 08:30 GMT)
(Updated every 10 minutes)
Wind Speed:   -99.0 kts   (-99.0 m/s)
Max Wind Speed:   -99.0 kts   (-99.0 m/s)
Wind Direction:   -99° (-)
Air Temperature:   64.9 °F   (18.3 °C)
Dew Point:   62.8 °F   (17.1 °C)
Relative Humidity:   92.8 %
Station Pressure:   29.199 in Hg.   (988.8 mb)
Sea Level Pressure:   29.825 in Hg.   (1010.0 mb)
PAR:   2 uEinst/m2/sec
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 Muskegon, MI Met Station Camera 1] [Live Webcam Image from Muskegon, MI Met Station Camera 2]
[Live Webcam Image from Muskegon, MI Met Station Camera 5] [Live Webcam Image from Muskegon, MI Met Station Camera 3]
[Live Webcam Image from Muskegon, MI Met Station Camera 4] [Live Webcam Image from Muskegon, MI Met Station Camera 7]
[Live Webcam Image from Muskegon, MI Met Station Camera 8]
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Nearby Webcams:
Muskegon Pier Light Station Webcam

Nearby Webcams (external sites):
Grand Haven Beach Webcam
Grand Haven Pier Webcam

-------------- 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
Dew
Pt
F
Rel
Hum
%
Sta
Press
in
PAR
uE/
m2/s
20251980400 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 64.4 61.3 89.8 29.17 2
20251980300 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 66.6 64.0 91.4 29.13 2
20251980200 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 68.9 67.1 94.0 29.07 2
20251980100 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 71.4 69.4 93.3 29.06 2
20251980000 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 74.8 72.7 93.5 29.06 2
20251972300 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 76.1 72.9 89.8 29.08 2
20251972200 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 76.1 72.7 89.3 29.08 2
20251972100 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 77.9 72.3 82.7 29.09 36
20251972000 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 78.8 74.5 87.0 29.10 139
20251971900 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 81.0 73.8 78.8 29.11 340
20251971800 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 80.1 74.8 83.8 29.13 999
20251971700 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 81.7 75.4 80.9 29.151470
20251971600 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 80.1 75.7 86.8 29.171623
20251971500 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 78.6 75.6 90.5 29.181267
20251971400 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 78.6 75.4 89.8 29.211730
20251971300 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 81.9 75.4 81.0 29.221694
20251971200 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 80.4 74.8 83.0 29.231638
20251971100 -99.0 -99.0 -9.9 -099 79.3 74.5 85.5 29.251291
Note: Peak wind is max wind gust during entire hour

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The NDBC station ID for this station is: MKGM4
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These data are also available from NDBC website and NDBC's Dial-a-Buoy Program.
See also NWS Marine Forecast for this area, and NWS Recreational Beach Forecast

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Additional Great Lakes Meteorological Observations

» NWS, Grand Rapids Office: Near-Realtime Marine Weather, includes current conditions and forecasts
» NWS, White Lake Office: Near-Realtime Marine Weather, includes current conditions and forecasts
» NDBC Great Lakes ImageMap showing U.S. and Canadian Buoys and C-MAN Stations
» NOAA CoastWatch Great Lakes NOAAPORT Data, includes all station types
» NOAA's NowCoast: Web mapping portal to real-time coastal observations
» Winds courtesy of iWindsurf.com
» NWS Great Lakes Marine Text Forecasts by Zone
» Links to Great Lakes Water Temperature, Wind/Wave Data, & Water Levels
» GLIN: Great Lakes Information Network


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