Congrats to the Spartans on their win yesterday, I am a die-hard Wolverine fan for the past 40+ years – I found the game to be one of the better games between the teams – nuff said. We have 38° at 7 am with partly cloudy skies. Yesterday we had a quick peek of the […]
Trick or Treat November is just around the corner, and we will have to see if this year November will be a trick or a treat. The updated 30 year average the high/low starts out at 53.6/37.2 on the 1st and falls to 41.0/28.6 by the 30th the record high and the record low […]
We had another .32 of an inch of rain overnight bringing our total to 5.61 inches for October and 7.77 inches for the fall season. We have a current temp of 50° at 5:30 this morning. Yesterday’s high temp was 60° with a low of 49° which is above normal for this time of year. […]
After a couple of days of sunny dry weather, the rain will move back in later today. I am not seeing the two-inch totals we saw on Monday, perhaps a quarter to half-inch will fall from this system. Yesterday we had a high temp of 52° and the low was 29.7°. I am not sure […]
Yesterday we enjoyed lots of sunshine with temps in the low 50s, our low overnight is 30° at 7 am. The rest of the week will feature more clouds than sun as is usual for this time of year with our next chance of rain coming late Thursday. Weather History for SW Michigan October 24 […]
We ended up with 1.53 inches of rain from the wet system which passed through on Monday thankfully we have a sunny day in store to start to dry things out a bit. We have had 5.29 inches for the month and 7.45 inches for the fall season. Yesterday’s high temp was 47.8° and the […]
This is fine weather if one is a duck – we are definitely making up for any deficits we have had this year. The rainfall total here at the station is 1.33 inches from our current weather system. Total for the month is 5.06″ and for the season is 7.25″. Yesterday’s high was 48° the […]
We have our first frost and freeze this morning around the area. we have 32.4° here at the station in Otsego, Plainwell is at 31°, Kalamazoo 34°, 31.5° in Grand Rapids, 32° in Lansing, and 29° in Big Rapids – these are 5:30 am temps. Yesterday’s high temp was 54° and the low was 36°. […]
Fire in the Sky There are no official weather records for the summer of 1871 for the state of Michigan in fact most locations do not have a official weather record for any dates before the 1880’s at best and while Lansing has records back to 1863 the records for 1871 and 1872 are missing. […]
We have had our coolest temp this morning (early) at 36.5° in Otsego. Many areas still haven’t dropped below 40° this fall. It is my thinking if recording equipment were outside of the airports or city settings they could be lower. Our high temp yesterday was 59° and the low was 42°. We recorded […]