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Toledo Light #2  (THLO1)  41° 49´ 32" N,   83° 11´ 37" W

In collaboration with University of Toledo Lake Erie Center
See Metadata File for full description of instruments and parameters, as well as site maps. See also rtmon status, webcam status

NOTICE: Dec 10, 2020. Data acquisition may be intermittent. The Toledo Light webcam is down. We plan to repair the station in the summer of 2021.

During winter months (Oct-Apr) data are updated 7x per day at approx. 3am, 8am, 10am, 1pm, 4pm, 7pm, 11pm EST

During summer months (May-Sep) data are updated hourly
Conditions at 5:00 pm EST on 02/27/2021 (DOY 058 22:00 GMT)
(Updated at about 40 minutes past the hour)
Wind Speed:   8.4 kts   (4.3 m/s)
Max Wind Speed:   8.9 kts   (4.6 m/s)
Wind Direction:   205° (SSW)
Air Temperature:   43.7 °F   (6.5 °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)         
Click on image to enlarge
(image updated up to 1-3X per hour)
Webcam Location & Info
[Toledo Light #2 Webcam is Down]
Previous 48 Webcam Images
Selected Photos
All Images (past 10 days)

Nearby Webcams (courtesy of LakeVision.com):
Monroe, MI,   Put-in-Bay, OH,   Cleveland, OH
Huron, OH,   Kelleys Is, OH
See also: Lake Erie Center Webcam

----- Previous 18 Hours (at top of hour)  [English] [Metric] -----
YEARDOY EST Wind
Spd
kts 		Wind
Gust
kts 		Peak
Wind
kts 		Wind
Dir
deg 		Air
Tmp
F 		Wind
Chill
F
20210581700 8.4 8.9 8.9 205 43.7 -99.0
20210581600 8.0 8.2 8.4 201 42.6 -99.0
20210581500 8.7 8.9 8.9 225 43.0 -99.0
20210581400 6.4 7.0 9.1 207 40.3 -99.0
20210581300 9.1 9.3 9.3 224 39.7 33.1
20210581200 8.7 9.1 9.9 223 37.9 31.1
20210581100 9.1 9.5 11.3 233 38.1 31.1
20210581000 11.5 12.1 12.1 247 36.9 28.4
20210580900 13.6 14.6 14.6 252 37.0 27.8
20210580800 16.1 17.5 17.5 243 37.0 27.0
20210571700 15.6 17.1 17.1 078 33.6 22.7
20210571600 15.0 16.1 17.9 073 33.4 22.7
20210571500 14.6 15.6 15.7 067 33.4 22.8
20210571400 7.8 8.6 14.8 081 33.4 26.1
20210571300 7.8 8.4 9.3 088 32.5 25.0
20210571200 5.2 6.2 8.0 123 32.2 26.4
20210571100 10.7 12.2 12.2 126 31.5 22.0
20210571000 13.4 15.4 15.4 138 30.7 19.8
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

      right arrow Click here for today's 2-minute data: 20210227.12t.txt, data format (metadata)
      right arrow Click here for past data: 2021 | Archive

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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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Special thanks to ATON CG Group Detroit, 9th District USCG Group.


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