Yesterday we had a brief period of rain showers which totaled .11 of an inch, giving us .24 of an inch for November and 5.96 inches for the season thus far. Yesterday’s high was 59° and the low was 41°. Enjoy today because it is downhill from here. Warm temperatures are expected today with many […]
A period of clouds and possibly an isolated shower is forecast for today. It will still warm up this afternoon with high temperatures topping 60 degrees in some locations. Continued warming is expected Thursday with some sites possibly reaching 70 degrees. A cold front tracks through Friday. Unsettled and much colder weather is forecast for […]
Our last total lunar eclipse for three years is ending this morning at 7:05 am. Yesterday’s high in Otsego was 52° and the low was 32°. We have all the yard work for the season completed so I went ahead and got the snow blade installed on my lawn tractor and the snow blower now […]
Yesterday’s high was 66° and the low was 41° in Otsego. This week will feature fairly nice weather as far as fall standards go, we may even reach record-high temperatures on Thursday when they soar into the low 70s. If you have any yard work to do this week it would be a great opportunity […]
I had all the leaves removed from my property until the south winds blew all the neighbor’s leaves into my front yard yesterday. My fish pond is thick with oak leaves. So we will be out raking and mulching today, hopefully for the last time this year. It is about time to get the mower […]
The Storms of November As we wait and see just how much wind we get today and see how it compares to November storms in the past. Also, of note as I write this just after midnight on November 5th the current temperature here in MBY and officially at GRR is 67. That already will […]
We reached 73° yesterday with an overnight low of 42°, doesn’t get much better than that for early November. Mild temperatures but unsettled weather can be expected Friday and Saturday. A thunderstorm is possible on Friday, with higher chances for those north and west. Winds may be breezy but severe storms are not expected Friday. […]
Yesterday’s high was 69° and the low was 36° with 100% sunshine. We generally are at the beginning of our period of cloudy dreary weather for SW Michigan but high-pressure systems have granted us extended periods of dry sunny weather. According to the CPC, it appears we may continue with warmer than normal temps most […]
Yesterday we reached a pleasant 65° after a morning low of 40.5° in Otsego. High pressure will bring fair and unseasonably warm weather through Thursday. A cold front brings some rain for late Friday and the weekend. Weather History for SW Michigan October 30 1988: Record cold temperatures in the teens and lower 20s close […]
Here we are in the final month of Met fall which we could see our transition to snow any time. Time to get the mower deck off the tractor and put on the snow blade. We had 3.59 inches of rain in October in Otsego, and 5.72 inches for fall thus far. Our high temp […]