Alpena, Michigan

Local Time: 2:26 PM EDT (GMT -04) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 45.1° N 83.5° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Hurricane Carlos (East Pacific) Tropical Depression Soudelor (Western Pacific)

	Current Conditions

Alpena, Michigan (Airport)

Updated: 1:54 PM EDT on July 12, 2009

70 °F

Scattered Clouds

Humidity:	46%
Dew Point:	48 °F
Wind:	10 mph from the NNW
Wind Gust:	20 mph
Pressure:	29.99 in (Steady)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	9 out of 16
Clouds:	Few 6500 ft Scattered Clouds 9000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	689 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KAPN)
Wind Speed:	9.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	330° (NNW)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Alpena	70 °F	Scattered Clouds	1:54 PM EDT
	Rogers City	68 °F	Scattered Clouds	2:16 PM EDT
	Oscoda	73 °F	Scattered Clouds	2:16 PM EDT
	Gaylord	68 °F	Clear	1:53 PM EDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

79 °F

55 °F

Record

105 °F (1936)

39 °F (1940)

Yesterday

78 °F

49 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 1

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Detroit	79°F
Adrian	79°F
Kalamazoo	78°F
Jackson	78°F
Lambertville	78°F

State Lows:
Grayling	37°F
Houghton Lake	39°F
Cadillac	39°F
Pellston	41°F
Bellaire	42°F

Astronomy

July 12, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

5:58 AM EDT

9:19 PM EDT

Civil Twilight

5:22 AM EDT

9:56 PM EDT

Nautical Twilight

4:35 AM EDT

10:43 PM EDT

Astronomical Twilight

3:35 AM EDT

11:42 PM EDT

Moon

11:35 PM EDT

11:15 AM EDT

Length Of Visible Light:

16h 33m

Length of Day

15h 21m

Tomorrow will be 1m 31s shorter.

Extended View

Waning Gibbous, 76% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	7 / 15 Last Quarter	7 / 21 New	7 / 28 First Quarter	8 / 5 Full

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Alpena, MI

70 °F

Scattered Clouds

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 49707

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
70° F \| 45° F	76° F \| 49° F	76° F \| 58° F	72° F \| 58° F	68° F \| 54° F
Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Chance of T-storms 50% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Cooler than yesterday.

Nowcast as of 2:00 PM EDT on July 12, 2009

Now

At 3 PM...mostly clear. Temperature around 71. Northwest winds around 14 mph. At 5 PM...mostly clear. Temperature around 73. Northwest winds around 14 mph. At 7 PM...clear. Temperature around 72. Northwest winds around 12 mph.

Forecast for Alpena

Updated: 11:22 am EDT on July 12, 2009

No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)

Rest of Today

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

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Tonight

Clear until midnight then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds up to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny until midday then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

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Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds up to 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny until midday then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

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Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the morning. Lows in the upper 50s.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

Thursday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.

Friday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.

Saturday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.

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Scientific Forecaster Discussion (NWS)

Air quality Forecast for Houghton Lake

	Air quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Yesterday	Good		OZONE
Yesterday	Good		PM2.5
Current	Good		OZONE
Current	Good		PM2.5
Sunday	Good		OZONE
Sunday	Good		PM2.5
Monday	Good		OZONE
Monday	Good		PM2.5
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Current Air Quality Yesterday's Peak

Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bills vs. Titans	8:00 PM EDT on August 09, 2009	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Redskins vs. Ravens	7:30 PM EDT on August 13, 2009	Average High 84° F/ 28° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Indians vs. Tigers	1:05 PM EDT on July 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 76 °F
Cardinals vs. Cubs	12:05 PM CDT on July 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 74 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Los Angeles vs. New York	8:00 PM EDT on July 16, 2009	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F
CD Chivas USA vs. New England	5:00 PM BST on July 18, 2009	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard	2:19 PM EDT on July 26, 2009	Average High 85° F/ 29° C
Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500	2:18 PM EDT on August 02, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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