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| The Tawas Bay Weather Station is located
in northeast Michigan at an elevation of 600 feet above sea level at Latitude 44° 17' North, Longitude 83° 29' West, 2.4 nautical miles north of Buoy No. 2
at
Tawas Bay
on Lake Huron.
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Tawas Point |
U.S. 23 |
East Tawas State
Dock |
| Weather Conditions at 4:05am on 5/24/13 | |||
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| Temperature | Wind | Precipitation | |
| Current: 38°F (0.0°/hr) | Current: 0 mph | Today: 0.00 inches | |
| High: 42°F at 12:00am | Direction: N | Last 24 Hours: 0.05 inches | |
| Low: 37°F at 3:01am | Peak: 7 mph @ 12:13am | This Month: 4.03 inches | |
| Daily Average: 39°F | Daily Average: 1 mph | This Year: 16.89 inches | |
| 24 Hours Ago: 53°F | Barometer | Astronomical Data | |
| Water Temperature: 52°F | Current: 30.27 inches | Sunrise: 5:57am | |
| Weather Almanac for 5/23/13* | Trend: Rising | Sunset: 9:03pm | |
| Average High: 68°F | High: 30.27 in. at 4:01am | Moonrise: 8:44pm | |
| Average Low: 45°F | Low: 30.20 in. at 12:00am | Moonset: 5:32am | |
| Record High: 89°F in 1994 | Humidity |
Moon Phase 98% Illuminated  |
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| Record Low: 24°F in 1914 | Current: 86% | ||
| Average Precipitation for month: 2.93" | High: 87% at 12:01am | ||
| *Almanac data is from the National Weather Service East Tawas COOP station. To view data for any day for this NWS station, click here. For data from other NWS Stations click here. | Low: 82% at 1:54am | ||
| Daily Average: 85% | |||
| 24 Hours Ago: 98% | |||
| Dew Point: 34°F | |||
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| Note: If the forecast temperatures above show a ≈ symbol, click HERE for an updated forecast. |
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Update
5/23/2013 @ 9:30 am-
Tawas Point Celebration Days and a
free fishing weekend will be on June 8th and 9th. The
NWS COOP Weather Station in East Tawas reports that so far the month
of May has had 5% (2.7°) above average temperatures and 106%
(2.22") above average precipitation. Rainfall for the past
24 hours was reported as 2.12 inches which broke the previous
record of 1.51 inches set in 1927. Year-to-date precipitation
is 62% (+6.54") above the long-term average.
The
marine forecast for the open waters of Lake Huron beyond 5 nautical
miles offshore calls for north winds at 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots with wave heights of
5 to 7 feet. The nearshore water temperature in Tawas Bay is
currently 52°F. At 8:50 am, the water temperature at the NOAA
Lake Huron weather buoy
located 43 nautical miles east of Oscoda was 41.2°F and the
wave height was 4.3 feet. Mars by the Bay at the foot of the State Dock is open for the
season and has minnows and other live bait.
* Fishing Reports from the Michigan DNR-- Updated every Thursday
* Lake Huron water level-- 5" above last month, 4" lower than last year,
20" lower than average
* Tawas Bay Fuel Prices-- $3.83 to $3.89 for regular in
town; $4.50 for regular, $4.48 for diesel at State Dock
* Current month's daily precipitation-- For each of the
Great Lakes from the Army Corps of Engineers
* Ship Tracking Map-- Track ships live on Lake Huron and
Lake Michigan
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