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Hopefully you were able to make the most out of this chaotic and hot summer!  While I didn’t get to go storm chasing or camping or any “top tier” activities, I did get in several one- to two-day trips, including […]

Labor Day Monday was cloudy overnight with very light rain showers (0.01″) that cleared off and turned into a partly cloudy, warmer day. We reached the lower 80s for highs with dew points lowering from around 70 […]

Today has been gorgeous with mostly clear skies, a nice breeze, and comfortable temps.  This weather will continue overnight, but changes are coming tomorrow.  Forecasts are calling for strong thunderstorms and h […]

Sunday was cloudy and a bit cooler with occasional rain showers and more humid. We only reached the upper low 70s for highs with dew points rising from the lower 60s into the low 70s. We peaked with a pleasant max […]

Today has been sunny and quite warm.  Highs near 80°F were forcasted and that’s what we have.  The humidity is quite low making for a beautiful early September day.   Winds are quite brisk but it feels good […]

Saturday was another nice day but a bit warmer than yesterday and a tad more humid. The day was sunny, dry, and pleasant. We reached the upper mid 70s for highs with dew points rising from the upper 60s into the […]

Our weather has taken a turn to less humid and cooler.  For people like me, it’s a blessing.  We did receive a few sprinkles overnight and there is even one lightning strike showing on my weather station.  We ar […]

TEMPERATURES
Overall, August 2021 Average Temperatures were 1°-2° above the Normal in the area for both the Maximum and Minimum Temperatures. The most extended period of hot weather occurred from 11th-15th as e […]

Friday was another really nice, cool, beautiful day to follow yesterday’s similar conditions. The day was sunny, dry, and pleasantly cool. We reached the mid 70s for highs with dew points holding in the 50s all […]

Thursday was a really nice, calm, cooler, beautiful day to follow yesterday’s mayhem. The day was sunny, dry, and cooler. We reached the mid 70s for highs with dew points dropping all day, ranging from the low 60s […]

Yesterday we took a drive across the Mackinaw Bridge and it may be our last for quite a while.  This will be our final year camping.  I’ll certainly miss our time spent up here in northern Michigan but as they s […]

Wednesday was a heck of a start to the month of September! We started in the overnight around 0300-0400 with a strong thunderstorm that gave us most of today’s rain from the remnants of Ida. The day was cloudy, […]

When we came up on Friday, temperatures were in the mid 70s.  Then the weekend brought hot, very humid temperatures and storms.  We had one pass Saturday which brought a lot of wind and torrential rain.  The ro […]

Tuesday was mostly cloudy, cooler with no rain but still humid despite the remnants of hurricane Ida moving NE towards our area from the Southern Gulf states. We reached the low 80s for highs with dew points a bit […]

Monday was partly cloudy, warmer with no rain but still humid. We reached the upper 80s for highs with dew points a bit higher than yesterday, ranging up to the mid 70s. We peaked with our warmer max temperature […]

THIS BLOG IS A TEST.

Sunday was mostly cloudy, cooler with no rain but still humid. We only reached the lower 80s for highs with dew points not quite as high as yesterday, ranging up to the
mid 70s. We peaked with our cooler max […]

Saturday was partly cloudy, not quite as hot but still humid with the typical building cumulus in the later afternoon that developed into thunderstorms in the evening with severe storm warnings posted in my […]

Friday was partly cloudy, hot and humid but with building cumulus in the later afternoon that developed into quite a powerful thunderstorm with heavy rain (0.85″), high winds, vivid lightning and booming thunder […]

Thursday was partly cloudy, hot and humid but with building cumulus in the later afternoon that developed into light convective evening activity with mostly muted
thunderclaps and minor lightning strikes that […]