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Vandercook Lake, Michigan Weather

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Vandercook Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Vandercook Lake, MI
Thursday, June 4 at 6:11 AM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
53°
Humidity
69%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
9:09 PM
Vandercook Lake, MI
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastVandercook Lake, MI: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 51 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 51°H 85°
Vandercook Lake, MI
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    85°51°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Heavy Rain
    74%
    1.3″
    83°66°-2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    74%
    77°65°-6°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    81°60°+4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    78°57°-3°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    82°61°+4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Drizzle
    26%
    0.01″
    79°66°-3°
Vandercook Lake, MI
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
191° · backing 42°
Direction
S
191°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 3
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 3 · pk 13 @ 6:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 207SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Vandercook Lake, MI
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.0
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.12 inHg
Now
986.0
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
-4.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985993
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW992.9985.0986.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Vandercook Lake, MI
Air quality
36
AQI
Moderate
-20 in 6h

PM2.5 at 10.8 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI down 20 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
25μg/m³
OzoneGood
41μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.8 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Vandercook Lake, MI
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.1mi
UNLIMITED
169 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
06:11 UTC ·Vandercook Lake, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:11 UTC ·Vandercook Lake, MI · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Vandercook Lake, MI
Satellite · infrared · animated
Vandercook Lake, MI
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Vandercook Lake, MI
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:30 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
9:09 PM
Civil dusk
1:44 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Vandercook Lake, MI
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
4:13 AM
Moonset
1:31 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Vandercook Lake, MI
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Vandercook Lake at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Vandercook Lake

SPC has placed Vandercook Lake in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Vandercook Lake

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.