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Thunder Bay Island, MI  (TBIM4)  45° 02´ 05" N,   83° 11´ 39" W

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Conditions at 5:24 pm EDT on 09/17/2019 (DOY 260 21:24 GMT)
(Updated at about 26,56 minutes past the hour)
Wind Speed:   9.1 kts   (4.7 m/s)
Max Wind Speed:   10.7 kts   (5.5 m/s)
Wind Direction:   145° (SE)
Air Temperature:   63.1 °F   (17.3 °C)
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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Webcam Location & Info
[Live Webcam Image from Thunder Bay Island, MI Met Station Camera 1]
[Live Webcam Image from Thunder Bay Island, MI Met Station Camera 2]
[Live Webcam Image from Thunder Bay Island, MI Met Station Camera 3]
[Live Webcam Image from Thunder Bay Island, MI Met Station Camera 4]
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Previous 48 images:  1  2  3  4
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
20192601700 9.1 10.1 11.1 139 63.3
20192601600 7.2 8.7 10.5 142 63.0
20192601500 8.7 9.9 9.9 149 62.2
20192601400 6.8 8.2 9.9 156 63.1
20192601300 5.1 6.2 9.3 162 63.7
20192601200 6.2 7.6 11.3 173 63.9
20192601100 1.9 2.9 6.0 164 63.9
20192601000 3.7 5.1 5.8 267 61.3
20192600900 2.9 3.5 6.6 175 62.2
20192600800 0.0 0.4 3.1 331 59.2
20192600700 2.3 2.7 3.1 015 57.0
20192600600 2.5 3.3 4.9 323 57.0
20192600500 3.5 4.7 5.1 345 57.2
20192600400 2.9 3.5 5.4 339 56.7
20192600300 0.0 0.6 4.5 336 56.7
20192600200 3.1 4.7 5.4 316 57.0
20192600100 3.3 3.9 4.9 351 56.8
20192600000 3.3 4.5 4.7 346 57.4
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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