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

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Conditions at 7:24 am EDT on 08/23/2017 (DOY 235 11:24 GMT)
(Updated at about 27,57 minutes past the hour)
Wind Speed:   10.9 kts   (5.6 m/s)
Max Wind Speed:   13.6 kts   (7.0 m/s)
Wind Direction:   265° (W)
Air Temperature:   59.2 °F   (15.1 °C)
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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]
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----- Previous 18 Hours (at top of hour)  [English] [Metric] -----
YEARDOY EDT Wind
Speed
kts 		Wind
Gust
kts 		Peak
Wind
kts 		Wind
Dir
deg 		Air
Temp
deg F
20172350700 7.8 11.3 14.6 278 59.2
20172350600 11.3 14.6 15.2 262 59.7
20172350500 10.1 13.2 16.5 261 60.3
20172350400 9.9 13.8 15.7 270 60.4
20172350300 15.4 17.5 17.5 248 61.9
20172350200 11.5 14.0 17.9 250 61.9
20172350100 13.4 15.2 16.1 256 62.4
20172350000 11.3 14.0 16.1 254 62.8
20172342300 8.2 11.3 15.6 280 62.4
20172342200 7.8 16.5 16.5 287 63.5
20172342100 7.6 14.2 14.8 290 64.9
20172342000 5.4 9.5 16.1 287 66.0
20172341900 9.3 12.1 15.7 293 67.3
20172341800 9.5 19.1 20.6 293 69.1
20172341700 5.1 11.3 20.4 309 69.1
20172341600 7.6 14.2 18.1 306 69.3
20172341500 9.5 16.3 20.4 285 68.5
20172341400 7.4 14.0 21.2 292 70.0
Note: Peak wind is max wind gust during entire hour

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