Lake in Illinois

Lake Michigan Hartă

Interactive map of Lake Michigan cu coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

🌙 10°C now🕔 3:27 AM local📅 Best: iulie, august and septembrie

Rezumat

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

Acum sunt 10°C (50°F) in Lake Michigan cu mai mult senin. Temperatura resimțită este 5°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 10°C și 14°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 8%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - condiții bune.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Lake Michigan is iulie, august and septembrie. Clima este subarctic. ianuarie, martie and decembrie tend și be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month cu average highs near 21°C, while ianuarie is the coldest cu 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.

Pe scurt. Today is about average for octombrie. The forecast high of 14°C is in line cu the 14°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 6 PM și 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Lake Michigan today at 9.4/10. 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.

Harta Lake Michigan

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

Quick facts about Lake Michigan

TipLake
StateIllinois
ȚarăStatele Unite ale Americii
ContinentAmerica de Nord
Coordonate44°0′0″N 87°0′0″W (44, -87)
Maximum depth281 m
Known forthe only Great Lake entirely in the US
Ora locală3:27 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsiulie, august and septembrie
ClimăSubarctic

Getting și Lake Michigan

By air
By road, from nearby cities
  • Milwaukee · 129 km · roughly 1.8 h driving
  • Chicago · 241 km · roughly 3.4 h driving
  • Detroit · 370 km · roughly 5.3 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Aeroporturi near Lake Michigan

Closest airports cu IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
O'Hare International AirportORD237 kmChicago

Lucruri de făcut in Lake Michigan

Atracții, parks and landmarks in and around Lake Michigan.

Explore Lake Michigan

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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 America de Nord.

What is the weather like in Lake Michigan acum?

It is currently 10°C (50°F) cu mai mult senin. Umiditate is 65% and wind is 26 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Lake Michigan?

iulie, august and septembrie offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Michigan, which has a subarctic climate. ianuarie, martie and decembrie 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 3:27 AM.

What is the nearest airport și Lake Michigan?

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

What are the top things și 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.
Hartă tilesOpenStreetHartă 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 octombrie 27, 2026 at 3:27 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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