Traverse City, Michigan

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Local Time: 5:15 AM EST (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 44.8° N 85.7° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Hurricane Ida (North Atlantic) Invest 96 (East Pacific) Tropical Storm Twentyfive (Western Pacific)

Active Advisory: Dense Fog Advisory (US Severe Weather) Active Notice: Record Report

	Current Conditions

J.D. Stratton Electric- Flynn Project, Traverse City, Michigan (PWS)

Updated: 5:15 AM EST on November 08, 2009

48.7 °F

Clear

Windchill:	49 °F
Humidity:	38%
Dew Point:	24 °F
Wind:	Calm
Wind Gust:	0.0 mph
Pressure:	28.97 in (Rising)
Visibility:	4.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	710 ft

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Flight Rule:	MVFR (KTVC)
Wind Speed:	0.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	117° (ESE)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Traverse City	34 °F	Clear	5:07 AM EST
	Frankfort	34 °F	Clear	4:55 AM EST
	Bellaire	34 °F	Fog	4:54 AM EST
	Cadillac	30 °F	Freezing Fog	4:55 AM EST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KTVC)

47 °F

33 °F

Record (KTVC)

72 °F (1896)

15 °F (1971)

Yesterday

63 °F

42 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 12

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Lambertville	55°F
Hillsdale	53°F
Copper Harbor	52°F
Battle Creek	52°F
Monroe	51°F

State Lows:
Iron Mountain	27°F
Pellston	27°F
Houghton Lake	28°F
Ironwood	28°F
Ludington	30°F

Astronomy

November 8, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:30 AM EST

5:21 PM EST

Civil Twilight

6:59 AM EST

5:52 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

6:24 AM EST

6:27 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

5:50 AM EST

7:02 PM EST

Moon

11:12 PM EST

1:12 PM EST

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 53m

Length of Day

9h 51m

Tomorrow will be 2m 34s shorter.

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Waning Gibbous, 64% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Traverse City, MI

48.7 °F

Clear

at 5:15 AM EST

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 49684

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
61° F \| 47° F	56° F \| 40° F	47° F \| 32° F	49° F \| 34° F	50° F \| 41° F
Partly Cloudy	Chance of Rain 40% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Warmer than yesterday.

Nowcast as of 5:00 am EST on November 8, 2009

Now

dense fog advisory in effect until 9 am EST this morning... At 6 am...mostly clear. Areas of dense fog. Temperature around 36. Light winds. At 8 am...mostly clear. Areas of dense fog. Temperature around 40. Light winds. At 10 am...partly cloudy. Temperature around 50. Southeast winds around 6 mph.

Forecast for Grand Traverse

Updated: 3:16 am EST on November 8, 2009
Dense fog advisory in effect until 9 am EST this morning...
	Today Mostly sunny early then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of dense fog early. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Monday Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. » ZIP Code Detail
	Monday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
	Tuesday Cooler. Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
	Veterans Day Mostly sunny. Highs around 50.
	Wednesday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
	Thursday Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s.
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 40s.
	Friday Partly cloudy. Highs around 50.
	Friday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
	Saturday Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Highs around 50.
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Air quality Forecast for Traverse City

	Air quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Sunday	Good		PM2.5
Monday	Good		PM2.5
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Redskins vs. Falcons	1:00 PM EST on November 08, 2009	Clear, 72 °F
Cardinals vs. Bears	12:00 PM CST on November 08, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 67 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Pumas vs. Marauders	1:30 PM EST on November 08, 2009	Forecast not available.
Ichabods vs. Hornets	1:00 PM CST on November 08, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 67 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Cartagena vs. Real Murcia	12:00 PM CET on November 08, 2009	Partly Cloudy, High 69° F/ 21° C
Willem II vs. NAC Breda	12:30 PM CET on November 08, 2009	Overcast, High 44° F/ 7° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Dickies 500	2:31 PM CST on November 08, 2009	Chance of Rain, 72 °F
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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Humidity

Wind

Pressure

Precipitation

Windchill

Elevation

Updated

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J.D. Stratton Electric- Flynn Project, Traverse City, MI

Flynn Project- J.D.Stratton Electric, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

48.7 °F

24 °F

38%

ESE at 0.0 mph

28.97 in

0.00 in / hr

49 °F

710 ft

5:15 AM EST

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MARITIME , Traverse City, MI

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43 °F

SSW at 4 mph

0.00 in / hr

41 °F

588 ft

4:46 AM EST

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JD Stratton Electric, Inc, Traverse City, MI

Traverse City, MI Weather Report, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

35.6 °F

34 °F

94%

WSW at 2.3 mph

30.14 in

0.00 in / hr

36 °F

710 ft

5:15 AM EST

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MesoWest Nwmhrs , Cedar, MI

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43 °F

41 °F

96%

SW at 0 mph

0.00 in / hr

43 °F

811 ft

4:00 AM EST

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Shamrock Lane, Traverse City, MI

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28.0 °F

27 °F

97%

SW at 0.0 mph

30.11 in

- / hr

28 °F

899 ft

5:12 AM EST

Normal

Good Harbor Trail, Cedar, MI

Good Harbor Trail, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

28.0 °F

27 °F

94%

WSW at 0.0 mph

30.09 in

0.00 in / hr

28 °F

636 ft

5:15 AM EST

Rapid Fire

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Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, MI

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39.1 °F

39 °F

100%

East at 0.0 mph

30.32 in

0.00 in / hr

39 °F

860 ft

5:15 AM EST

Rapid Fire

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Porchside Vineyard, Old Mission, MI

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41.5 °F

38 °F

89%

ESE at 0.0 mph

30.07 in

0.00 in / hr

42 °F

664 ft

5:03 AM EST

Normal

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MesoWest Oldmission , Old Mission, MI

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36 °F

35 °F

97%

SSW at 0 mph

0.00 in / hr

36 °F

725 ft

4:00 AM EST

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APRSWXNET Glen Arbor MI , Glen Arbor, MI

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38 °F

32 °F

80%

WSW at 0 mph

30.10 in

0.00 in / hr

38 °F

590 ft

5:03 AM EST

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Leelanau Coffee Roasting, Glen Arbor, MI

Leelanau Coffee Roasting, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

37.8 °F

32 °F

80%

WSW at 0.0 mph

30.10 in

0.00 in / hr

38 °F

590 ft

5:15 AM EST

Rapid Fire

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Warnings and Notices

	Dense Fog Advisory
Statement as of 3:16 AM EST on November 08, 2009 ... Dense fog advisory in effect until 9 am EST this morning... The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a dense fog advisory... which is in effect until 9 am EST this morning. Areas of rather shallow but dense fog will hang over northern lower Michigan through 9 am this morning. The fog will quickly dissipate shortly after sunrise. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving... slow down... use your headlights... and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

	Record Report
Statement as of 5:30 PM EST on November 07, 2009 ... Record high temperature set at Alpena mi... At 344 PM this afternoon... the temperature at the Alpena County Regional Airport reached 65 degrees. This breaks the old record of 64 set in 1916.