West Branch, Michigan

Local Time: 6:44 PM EST (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 44.3° N 84.2° W (Google Map)

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

	Current Conditions

Houghton Lake, Michigan (Airport)

Updated: 5:53 PM EST on November 07, 2009

53 °F

Clear

Humidity:	77%
Dew Point:	46 °F
Wind:	6 mph from the West
Pressure:	29.84 in (Rising)
Visibility:	8.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	1148 ft

» Weather History for This Location

Radar

Webcam

Click Radar to Enlarge

Select a source for your current conditions:

Raw METAR

Aviation

Weather Radio

Flight Rule:	VFR (KHTL)
Wind Speed:	5.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	260° (West)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
Full Report — Pilot Maps

Talk to State Farm agents near you:

Nearby Airports

City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Houghton Lake	53 °F	Clear	5:53 PM EST
	Grayling	52 °F	Clear	6:36 PM EST
	Oscoda	55 °F	Clear	6:36 PM EST
	Saginaw	56 °F	Clear	5:53 PM EST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

46 °F

30 °F

Record

64 °F (1924)

11 °F (2002)

Yesterday

44 °F

20 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 33

Detailed History and Climate

	Meet Locals
Read their travel tips for West Branch hotels!


	Unbiased reviews and advice for West Branch

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Menominee	71°F
Escanaba	69°F
Lambertville	69°F
Detroit Metro	68°F
Three Rivers	68°F

State Lows:
Iron Mountain	35°F
Chippewa	39°F
Ann Arbor	41°F
Gwinn	41°F
Grayling	41°F

Astronomy

November 7, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:22 AM EST

5:18 PM EST

Civil Twilight

6:51 AM EST

5:49 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

6:16 AM EST

6:23 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

5:42 AM EST

6:57 PM EST

Moon

9:50 PM EST

12:28 PM EST

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 57m

Length of Day

9h 56m

Tomorrow will be 2m 32s shorter.

Extended View

Waning Gibbous, 69% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	Nov 9 Last Quarter	Nov 16 New	Nov 24 First Quarter	Dec 2 Full

For more information about the solar system:

Grand Rapids News

Two People Hurt in Wyoming Shooting

Muskegon Heights' Martin Luther King Elementary closes

K'zoo child dies of H1N1 complications

Photos: Girls Cross Country State Finals

Dynamic Stage Productions' first outing is Spelling Bee

Instead of layoffs, Zeeland's ODL Inc. will pay 35 workers to work for nonprofits during rest of year

Muskegon Heights Police Chief Funeral Held

Realtors, home buyers pleased by tax credit extension to May 1

More News on Fwix

Free Weather Stickers® for Your Homepage!

We've cooked up some fun dynamic images for you to put on your homepage.

18 NEW Stickers!
Multiple Styles to Choose From
Display Current conditions

Get Your Weather Sticker!

West Branch, MI

53 °F

Clear

at 5:53 PM EST

(Click for forecast)

5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 48661

Customize Your Icons!

Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
63° F \| 34° F	59° F \| 45° F	58° F \| 40° F	47° F \| 29° F	47° F \| 34° F
Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Chance of Rain 30% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be Cooler than today.

Nowcast as of 6:00 PM EST on November 7, 2009

Now

At 7 PM...mostly clear. Temperature around 51. West winds around 8 mph. At 9 PM...mostly clear. Temperature around 48. West winds around 7 mph. At 11 PM...clear. Temperature around 45. West winds around 6 mph.

Forecast for Ogemaw

Updated: 3:50 PM EST on November 7, 2009

Active Notice: Record Report (US Severe Weather)

Tonight

Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny early then becoming partly cloudy. Highs around 60. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

» ZIP Code Detail

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Partly cloudy early...then mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

» ZIP Code Detail

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain early...then chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. Cooler. Highs in the upper 40s.

» ZIP Code Detail

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Colder. Lows around 30.

Veterans Day

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.

Thursday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.

Friday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 50s.

Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph

Scientific Forecaster Discussion (NWS)

Air quality Forecast for Houghton Lake

	Air quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Saturday	Good		PM2.5
Sunday	Good		PM2.5
Monday	Good		PM2.5
Want to learn more about air pollution? Visit our health section.

Current Air Quality Yesterday's Peak

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	Mostly Cloudy, 68 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Gamecocks vs. Razorbacks	11:21 AM CST on November 07, 2009	Clear, 72 °F
Crimson vs. Lions	12:30 PM EST on November 07, 2009	Clear, 52 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Leeds United vs. Oldham Athletic	5:15 PM GMT on November 07, 2009	Scattered Clouds, High 48° F/ 9° C
Arsenal vs. Wolverhampton	5:30 PM GMT on November 07, 2009	Scattered Clouds, High 50° F/ 10° 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
View Schedules: NFL \| CFB \| IFB \| NASCAR \| PGA Golf \|

Blogs in This Area

City:	Member:	Title:	Last Activity:
There are no recent blogs in this area. Why not create your own?
Blogs for people who love weather and the outdoors! View All Blogs »

: Top of Page :

Weather Stations

All Weather Stations

Personal Weather Stations

MADIS Weather Stations

Weather Stations WunderMap

Station Location

Temp.

Dew Point

Humidity

Wind

Pressure

Precipitation

Windchill

Elevation

Updated

Type

RAWS ALGER MI, Alger, MI

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

54 °F

47 °F

77%

SSW at 1 mph

0.00 in / hr

783 ft

6:01 PM EST

MADIS

Website

South Higgins Lake, Roscommon, MI

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

47.0 °F

43 °F

86%

South at 0.0 mph

29.90 in

0.00 in / hr

47 °F

1228 ft

6:44 PM EST

Normal

Would you like to share your weather data with the rest of the world?

Add Your Weather Station!

: Top of Page :

Warnings and Notices

There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.

	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.