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MICHIGAN · OCEANA COUNTY

Pentwater

899 people, 610 ft above sea level in Oceana County.

610 ftElevation, city center
899People, 2024 estimate
1 sq miLand area
Sunny 68°
Sunny now Dew point 57° · WSW 6 mph · high 68°
City of Pentwater River Interstate 2 miles
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The Pentwater 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 Pentwater

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 2:00 PM EDT
RIGHT NOW Mason County Airport (KLDM) · 3:35 PM
Sunny
68° Sunny Feels like 68° · high of 68° near 3 PM
WindWSW 6 mphno gusts
Humidity68%rising to 100% by morning
Pressure29.98 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 57° · Comfortable47° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Overcast
Tomorrow, about 4 AMin about 12 hours · 97% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 201.53 in · 9 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
! Beach Hazards StatementBeach Hazards Statement issued September 29 at 2:55PM EDT until October 1 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
NWS Grand Rapids and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 3:48 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:40 AM7:31 PM ↓
11 h 50 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
33
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
68°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
97% · 0.46 in Wednesday morning 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 47 to 64° 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 80° / 62°
TUE Sept. 29 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
68° 57°
10% rain — SSW 10 A
WED Sept. 30 Showers likely Showers likely
67° 57°
100% rain 0.1–1.1″ SSW 15, gusts 26 B
THU Oct. 1 Chance of showers Chance of showers
67° 48°
50% rain up to 1.4″ SW 6 B
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
63° 38°
0% rain — N 7 B
SAT Oct. 3 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
63° 41°
10% rain — SSW 2 B
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
63° 40°
10% rain — NNW 8 A
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
59° 38°
0% rain — N 3 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 Pentwater about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the northern Rockies three days ago, and over the Great Lakes a day ago, about 1,510 miles back along its path. It rose from near the ground on the way. Near the ground the air came from the northern Rockies; 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 · OCEANA

Pentwater

899 people, 610 ft above sea level in Oceana County.

610 ftElevation
899People
1 sq miLand
Sunny 68°
SunnyDew point 57°
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Today in Pentwater

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now mostly sunny 68° 0%
6p mostly cloudy day 67° 0%
9p overcast 59° 2%
12a overcast 60° 7%
3a overcast 61° 17%
6a rain 59° 97%
Overcast
NEXT RAINTomorrow about 4 AM · 97%
→
Tue10%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
57
68
A
Wed100%
Showers likely Showers likely
57
67
B
Thu50%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
48
67
B
Fri0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
38
63
B
Sat10%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
41
63
B
Sun10%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
40
63
A
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
38
59
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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