Water Temperature of Lake Huron Near Alpena, MI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, November 17, 2025, 3:30 PM EST
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Local Points of Interest
Thunder Bay National Marine SanctuaryStation Name: NORTH HURON - 32NM Northeast of Alpena, MI
Station Type: Other
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 574 feet
Nearest Address:
Offshore
Alpena, MI 49707
Alpena County
GPS Coordinates: 45.351, -82.84
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Weather Near Alpena, Michigan
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 74°F
L: 40°F

Tue
H: 47°F
L: 36°F

Wed
H: 47°F
L: 33°F

Thu
H: 45°F
L: 33°F

Fri
H: 45°F
L: 34°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 80 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 3:23 AM
Moonset: 7:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:53 AM - 5:23 AM4:17 PM - 6:47 PM
Minor Periods
6:53 AM - 8:23 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Red Flag Warning issued May 4 at 1:41PM EDT until May 4 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI
Effective: Mon May 4, 2026, 1:41 PM
Expires: Mon May 4, 2026, 9:00 PM
The National Weather Service in Gaylord has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 9 PM EDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Northern lower Michigan. * WIND...Sustained southwest winds 15-25 mph with gusts to 30-45 mph. Locally higher gusts to 50 mph possible across open areas and near the immediate lakeshores. * HUMIDITY...Minimum relative humidities between 15-25 percent across interior northern Michigan and along the Lake Huron shorelines. Higher relative humidities along the Lake Michigan shoreline. * THUNDERSTORMS...Isolated to scattered showers and storms possible this afternoon and evening. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now....or will shortly. A combination of strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 3:23 AM
Moonset: 7:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:53 AM - 5:23 AM4:17 PM - 6:47 PM
Minor Periods
6:53 AM - 8:23 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 8:43 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 29 mins
Moon Transit: 4:14 AM
Moonset: 8:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 79.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:44 AM - 6:14 AM5:09 PM - 7:39 PM
Minor Periods
7:41 AM - 9:11 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.27 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 8:44 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 32 mins
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 9:06 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:35 AM - 7:05 AM6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Minor Periods
8:36 AM - 10:06 AM12:37 AM - 2:07 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:46 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 5:56 AM
Moonset: 10:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:26 AM - 7:56 AM6:49 PM - 9:19 PM
Minor Periods
9:40 AM - 11:10 AM1:18 AM - 2:48 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 70 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:47 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 6:44 AM
Moonset: 11:16 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:14 AM - 8:44 AM7:37 PM - 10:07 PM
Minor Periods
10:46 AM - 12:16 AM1:50 AM - 3:20 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
