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Lake Michigan Perjalanan Guide

Lake Michigan travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time hingga visit, things hingga do and nearby places.

🌙 12°C now🕔 2:42 AM local📅 Best: Julai, Ogos and September

Active alerts for Lake Michigan

⚠️Gale Warning · Sederhana
Gale Warning issued Oktober 5 at 11:09PM CDT until Oktober 6 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
⚠️Sel, Okt 6: damaging gusts hingga 67 km/h.
⚠️Sab, Okt 10: damaging gusts hingga 71 km/h.
⚠️Aha, Okt 11: damaging gusts hingga 64 km/h.
⚠️Rab, Okt 14: damaging gusts hingga 73 km/h.

Ringkasan

Lake Michigan is a lake in Illinois. Lake Michigan is a lake known as the only Great Lake entirely in the US.

Sekarang suhu ialah 12°C (54°F) in Lake Michigan dengan cerah. Suhu terasa seperti 9°C. Hari ini suhu antara 11°C hingga 16°C. Kebarangkalian hujan ialah 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - cemerlang — bertolak sekarang.

Masa terbaik untuk melawat Lake Michigan is Julai, Ogos and September. Iklimnya subarctic. Januari, Mac and Disember tend hingga be the least comfortable months. Ogos is the warmest month dengan average highs near 21°C, while Januari is the coldest dengan lows near -6°C.

The closest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 237 km away. Nearby highlights include Indiana Dunes National Park, Starved Rock State Park and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.

Ringkasnya. Today is slightly warmer than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 16°C is 2°C above the 14°C typical for this month. The best window hingga be outside is roughly 3 PM hingga 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Lake Michigan today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Peta Lake Michigan

Interactive map dengan nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinat: 44°0′0″N 87°0′0″W (44, -87)

Cuaca di Lake Michigan sekarang

🌙
12°C
Cerah · feels like 9°C
Kelembapan52%
Angin12 km/h E
Tiupan angin10 km/h
Indeks UV0 · Rendah
Litupan awan0%
Tekanan1002 hPa
Jarak penglihatanExcellent · 37 km
Kualiti udara36 · Good
Matahari terbit7:50 AM
Matahari terbenam7:21 PM
Bulan🌘 Waning crescent · 26%

Open-Meteo Updated 2:42 AM, Okt 6 local time.

⚠️Sel, Okt 6: damaging gusts hingga 67 km/h.
⚠️Sab, Okt 10: damaging gusts hingga 71 km/h.
⚠️Aha, Okt 11: damaging gusts hingga 64 km/h.
⚠️Rab, Okt 14: damaging gusts hingga 73 km/h.

Weekend outlook

Saburday, Okt 10

☁️ 17° / 14°

Mendung · 4% rain · wind 46 km/h

Ahaday, Okt 11

☁️ 17° / 15°

Mendung · 5% rain · wind 43 km/h

Quick facts about Lake Michigan

JenisLake
StateIllinois
NegaraAmerika Syarikat
BenuaAmerika Utara
Koordinat44°0′0″N 87°0′0″W (44, -87)
Maximum depth281 m
Known forthe only Great Lake entirely in the US
Waktu tempatan2:42 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsJulai, Ogos and September
IklimSubarctic

Perkara untuk dilakukan in Lake Michigan

Tarikan, parks and landmarks in and around Lake Michigan.

Masa terbaik untuk berkunjung Lake Michigan

Go in Julai, Ogos and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Januari, Mac and Disember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januari★★☆☆☆
Februari★★☆☆☆
Mac★★☆☆☆
April★★★☆☆
Mei★★★☆☆
Jun★★★★☆
Julai★★★★☆
Ogos★★★★☆
September★★★★★
Oktober★★★★☆
November★★★☆☆
Disember★★☆☆☆

What hingga pack, what hingga skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Normal seasonal clothing - nothing unusual is needed this week
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Januari, Mac and Disember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Lapangan terbang near Lake Michigan

Closest airports dengan IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
O'Hare International AirportORD237 kmChicago

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Michigan?

Lake Michigan is a lake in Illinois. Its coordinates are 44, -87. It lies in Amerika Utara.

What is the weather like in Lake Michigan sekarang?

It is currently 12°C (54°F) dengan cerah. Kelembapan is 52% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time hingga visit Lake Michigan?

Julai, Ogos and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Michigan, which has a subarctic climate. Januari, Mac and Disember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Michigan in?

Lake Michigan observes America/Detroit (UTC-04:00). The local time is 2:42 AM.

What is the nearest airport hingga Lake Michigan?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 237 km away.

What are the top things hingga do in Lake Michigan?

Popular options include Indiana Dunes National Park, Starved Rock State Park and Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Peta tilesOpenStreetPeta contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated Oktober 6, 2026 at 2:42 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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