Marquette c.g.
NDBC buoy mcgm4
Observed , 51 minutes ago
Hazardous
Gale Warning in effect. Light W winds at 7 kn gusting to 14 kn. Pressure rising at 1,007.2 mbar. Air 49°F. Rest of Today: Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 45 knots.
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Gale Warning issued November 8 at 11:00AM EST until November 8 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Marquette MI
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 8 to 13 ft occurring. * WHERE...Marquette to Munising MI, Munising to Grand Marais MI and Lake Superior East of a line from Manitou Island to Marquette MI and West of a line from Grand Marais MI to the US/Canadian Border Beyond 5NM from shore. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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Speed
7kn
Gust
14kn
Direction
280° W
Trend
Steady
Last 11 hours4.1 to 15 kn
Air temp
49°F
Last 11 hours44 to 49°F
Pressure
1007mbar
Tendency
Rising
3 hour change
+1.2 mbar
Last 11 hours1005 to 1008 mbar
Zone forecast
Rest of Today
Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 45 knots. Cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Waves 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet.
Tonight
Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 38 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to 38 knots by midnight. Cloudy. Waves subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
Monday
West wind less than 10 knots backing south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.
NWS zone Marquette to Munising MI
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 1,005 to 1,008 mbar over the same window.
1 station within 30 NM
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How often does buoy mcgm4 report?
Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.
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What this buoy measures
This buoy is not reporting waves or water temperature. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the buoy.
Station mcgm4
46°32'46" N 87°22'44" W · owned and maintained by NOS
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