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MICHIGAN · BARRY COUNTY

Carlton

2,438 people, 800 ft above sea level in Barry County.

800 ftElevation, city center
2,438People, 2024 estimate
35 sq miLand area
Sunny 74°
Sunny now Dew point 55° · S 8 mph · high 74°
City of Carlton River Interstate 2 miles
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The Carlton plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Carlton

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 4:00 PM EDT
RIGHT NOW Gerald R. Ford International Airport (KGRR) · 3:53 PM
Sunny
74° Sunny Feels like 74° · high of 74° near 4 PM
WindS 8 mphno gusts
Humidity52%rising to 87% by morning
Pressure30.00 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 55° · Comfortable47° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow, about 1 PMin about 20 hours · 77% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT0.4–1.2 inmost likely 0.7; 1 in 10 over 1.9
LAST RAINSept. 200.25 in · 9 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Barry County
NWS Grand Rapids and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 4:50 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:35 AM7:26 PM ↓
11 h 51 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
37
GOODAir quality index · ozone
Tomorrow: None, moderate. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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TEMPERATURE °F
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CHANCE OF RAIN
84% · 1.41 in Thursday afternoon 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 53 to 65° ↑ The front passes Drier: 47° by Friday

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 68° / 48°
TUE Sept. 29 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
74° 60°
0% rain — SSW 8 A
WED Sept. 30 Showers likely; cooler Showers likely; cooler
66° 61°
80% rain 0.4–1.2″ S 11 B
THU Oct. 1 Showers likely Showers likely
68° 52°
80% rain 0.7–2.2″ SW 8 B
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
65° 40°
10% rain — NNW 9 B
SAT Oct. 3 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
63° 43°
0% rain — E 5 B
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
64° 39°
0% rain — NW 9 B
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
59° 37°
0% rain — NW 7 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

The air arriving over Carlton about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the northern Rockies three days ago, and over the Great Lakes a day ago, about 1,620 miles back along its path. It rose from near the ground on the way. Near the ground the air came from Quebec; at 10,000 feet, from the California coast. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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MICHIGAN · BARRY

Carlton

2,438 people, 800 ft above sea level in Barry County.

800 ftElevation
2,438People
35 sq miLand
Sunny 74°
SunnyDew point 55°
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Today in Carlton

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now mostly sunny 74° 0%
7p partly cloudy night 69° 0%
10p mostly cloudy night 61° 0%
1a mostly cloudy night 61° 1%
4a mostly cloudy night 61° 5%
7a mostly cloudy night 61° 5%
Mostly cloudy
NEXT RAINTomorrow about 1 PM · 77%
→
Tue0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
60
74
A
Wed80%
Showers likely; cooler Showers likely; cooler
61
66
B
Thu80%
Showers likely Showers likely
52
68
B
Fri10%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
40
65
B
Sat0%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
43
63
B
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
39
64
B
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
37
59
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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