Frigid, Windy And Miserable In Mid Michigan

Frigid, Windy And Miserable In Mid Michigan

This is the coldest day that we’ve had yet this season.  Highs are expected to only reach the mid teens, and wind chills will be even lower.  Our snow cover is now 2.8″.  Our morning started out with partly cloudy skies and plenty of sun, but now clouds have taken over.  Not a pleasant day to be outdoors, even for a few minutes.

Our 1:15 PM temperature is 16°F (-9°C), the humidity is 70%, and winds are from the NW at 11-16 mph.  The wind chill is 3°F (-16°C) and the dew point is 7°F (-14°C).  The pressure is 30.19 in (1022.4 mb) and falling.  Visibility is 11 miles.  Yesterday’s high was 35°F (2°C) and the overnight low was 10°F (-12°C).  Average temps for this date are 30°F / 19°F.  Sunrise was at 8:06 AM, and sunset will be at 5:21 PM.

DURAND / OWOSSO FORECAST:

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers before 3pm, then scattered flurries with isolated snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered flurries before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -8. Light southwest wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
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