Vol XVI – #281 – The Wind Blowith

Report #5751 Photo: LR_1-4-17

 

LR 01-04-2017

6:00 am ~ 18° ~ Lake Effect – Wind: West at 23 gusting to 33 mph ~ Humidity: 90%
Sunrise is at 8:21 am ~ Ave. Low is 16° ~ Record Low is  -8° (1981)

3:20 pm – 16° ~ Snow Shower/Wind~ Wind: W NW at 18 gusting to 37 mph ~ Humidity: 74% 

Sunset is at 5:14  pm ~ Ave. High is 28° ~ Record High is 49° (2007) 

Moonphase: Waxing Crescent ~ Pressure: 29.74 in ~ Dew Point: 35° ~ Visibility: 4 Miles
Daylight: 8 Hrs 54 Mns
Forecast for 1/4/17 – Snow Squalls – High: 24° – Low: 14°

DredgingFundFederal Funding for dredging Leland Harbor is no longer a sure thing. Help Leland keep this vital channel open to fishing and pleasure boats for the foreseeable future!

 

Lakeleelanau1-4-17

Today is probably one of the nastiest one we have had so far… it’s winter.
   Ft1-4-17Biscuit1-4-17

  Winter12-29-16  The Leland Report/Leif Spork Snow Gauge Contest has closed. Good luck to everyone who entered! 

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Jeff in Paw Paw
Jeff in Paw Paw
7 years ago

Even Biscuit looks cold.

Bill Hahn, down south near Chelsea

Today’s photos tell the whole frigid story of a winter day in Michigan and probably the whole Midwest. I had to drive to the USPOffice in Chelsea. I parked as close to the entrance as I cloud. It took only 3/4 minutes to get to the front entrance. That little walk in the wild wind sucked the breath out of my lungs and froze my ears. Forgot to wear a hat. WOW! It is now winter in all its ferocity! My thoughts go back to those poor Michigan farmers of a century or more. They did survive. They had to… Read more »