Forecast and Conditions for Alpena, Michigan

Updated: 6:54 PM EDT on September 07, 2008 Observed at Alpena, Michigan
Temperature	61 °F / 16 °C
Humidity	83%
Dew Point	56 °F / 13 °C
Wind	North at 0 mph / 0 km/h
Pressure	29.97 in / 1015 hPa (Steady)
Conditions	Partly Cloudy
Visibility	10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds	(FEW) : 6500 ft / 1981 m
Yesterday's Maximum	70 °F / 21 °C
Yesterday's Minimum	45 °F / 7 °C
Normal high	70 °F / 21 °C
Normal low	48 °F / 8 °C
Record high	93 °F / 33 °C (1960)
Record low	34 °F / 1 °C (1950)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days	7
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days	0
Sunrise	07:03 AM (EDT)
Sunset	07:59 PM (EDT)
Moon Rise	03:37 PM (EDT)
Moon Set	11:41 PM (EDT)
Moon Phase

Coastal Flood Warning Statement as of 3:51 PM EDT on September 7, 2008

... Coastal Flood Warning in effect from midnight tonight to 11 am
EDT Monday...

The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a coastal
Flood Warning... which is in effect from midnight tonight to 11 am
EDT Monday.

West-northwest winds will increase tonight to 15 to 25 knots create
conditions favorable for rip currents along the beaches of
Northern Lake Michigan and portions of Northern Lake Huron. Winds
and waves are expected to subside tomorrow morning.

As a reminder... rip currents are strong... narrow channels of
water that flow away from the beach. If caught in a rip current...
swim parallel to the shore until out of the current... then swim
back to the shore.

Forecast as of 7:00 PM EDT on September 7, 2008

Now
coastal Flood Warning in effect from midnight tonight to 11 am EDT Monday... At 8 PM...mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Temperature around 60. West winds around 6 mph. At 10 PM...mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Temperature around 56. West winds around 5 mph. At 12 am...mostly cloudy. Temperature around 53. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Forecast as of 3:30 PM EDT on September 7, 2008

	Late This Afternoon Mostly cloudy with scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
	Tonight Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms until midnight...then chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
	Monday Partly cloudy until midday...then mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
	Monday Night Rain showers. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
	Tuesday Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of light rain showers until midday...then partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
	Tuesday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
	Wednesday Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
	Wednesday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
	Thursday Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
	Thursday Night Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s.
	Friday Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.
	Friday Night Partly cloudy. Lows around 50.
	Saturday Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
	Saturday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
	Sunday Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 70s.