Daily forecast
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Last update: 23:37 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Wednesday, Oct 30
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
20 kts
max 34 kts
21° C
990 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
04h
20 kts
max 34 kts
20° C
991 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
07h
19 kts
max 33 kts
20° C
992 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
10h
20 kts
max 32 kts
20° C
993 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
13h
19 kts
max 29 kts
22° C
992 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
16h
14 kts
max 23 kts
22° C
991 hpa
0.5 m
7 s
19h
12 kts
max 20 kts
21° C
991 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
22h
15 kts
max 27 kts
21° C
990 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
Thursday, Oct 31
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
19 kts
max 33 kts
20° C
988 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
04h
19 kts
max 33 kts
20° C
985 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
07h
18 kts
max 32 kts
2.21 mm
17° C
985 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
10h
20 kts
max 35 kts
0.56 mm
18° C
985 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
13h
23 kts
max 38 kts
17° C
985 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
16h
23 kts
max 38 kts
14° C
987 hpa
0.5 m
3 s
19h
24 kts
max 37 kts
9° C
990 hpa
0.3 m
2 s
22h
23 kts
max 33 kts
7° C
993 hpa
0.3 m
2 s
Friday, Nov 01
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
17 kts
max 24 kts
7° C
997 hpa
0.2 m
2 s
04h
14 kts
max 19 kts
6° C
999 hpa
0.1 m
1 s
07h
11 kts
max 16 kts
5° C
1001 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
10h
7 kts
max 9 kts
6° C
1004 hpa
0.0 m
5 s
13h
2 kts
max 3 kts
9° C
1004 hpa
0.0 m
6 s
16h
5 kts
max 5 kts
9° C
1004 hpa
0.1 m
5 s
19h
6 kts
max 7 kts
8° C
1005 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
22h
6 kts
max 7 kts
8° C
1005 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
Saturday, Nov 02
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
6 kts
max 8 kts
9° C
1005 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
04h
7 kts
max 10 kts
9° C
1005 hpa
0.1 m
2 s
07h
9 kts
max 12 kts
9° C
1004 hpa
0.2 m
3 s
10h
10 kts
max 14 kts
12° C
1004 hpa
0.3 m
4 s
13h
10 kts
max 11 kts
14° C
1003 hpa
0.5 m
4 s
16h
10 kts
max 12 kts
13° C
1002 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
19h
7 kts
max 12 kts
13° C
1002 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
22h
4 kts
max 7 kts
0.67 mm
11° C
1001 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
Sunday, Nov 03
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
3 kts
max 9 kts
12° C
1000 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
03h
10 kts
max 19 kts
3.28 mm
11° C
998 hpa
0.4 m
5 s
06h
13 kts
max 18 kts
3.81 mm
12° C
998 hpa
0.5 m
5 s
09h
11 kts
max 15 kts
0.69 mm
12° C
998 hpa
0.6 m
5 s
12h
10 kts
max 11 kts
13° C
996 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
15h
9 kts
max 11 kts
13° C
995 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
18h
10 kts
max 14 kts
1.48 mm
13° C
994 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
21h
12 kts
max 24 kts
4.49 mm
14° C
992 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
Monday, Nov 04
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
8 kts
max 19 kts
1.62 mm
15° C
991 hpa
0.6 m
5 s
03h
8 kts
max 16 kts
0.4 mm
16° C
991 hpa
0.6 m
5 s
06h
8 kts
max 16 kts
0.57 mm
16° C
991 hpa
0.6 m
5 s
09h
9 kts
max 18 kts
1.79 mm
16° C
991 hpa
0.7 m
5 s
12h
11 kts
max 21 kts
2.94 mm
17° C
990 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
15h
9 kts
max 17 kts
17° C
989 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
18h
11 kts
max 21 kts
17° C
989 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
21h
13 kts
max 27 kts
18° C
988 hpa
0.6 m
6 s
Tuesday, Nov 05
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
16 kts
max 30 kts
19° C
987 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
03h
15 kts
max 29 kts
19° C
985 hpa
0.5 m
6 s
06h
17 kts
max 32 kts
1.52 mm
18° C
985 hpa
0.4 m
6 s
09h
21 kts
max 36 kts
19° C
984 hpa
12h
22 kts
max 37 kts
19° C
983 hpa
15h
24 kts
max 40 kts
18° C
982 hpa
18h
20 kts
max 33 kts
16° C
983 hpa
21h
18 kts
max 27 kts
11° C
987 hpa
Wednesday, Nov 06
Wind
Weather
00h
16 kts
max 24 kts
10° C
989 hpa
03h
13 kts
max 19 kts
9° C
993 hpa
06h
12 kts
max 19 kts
7° C
995 hpa
09h
11 kts
max 15 kts
8° C
998 hpa
12h
10 kts
max 13 kts
12° C
998 hpa
15h
6 kts
max 9 kts
13° C
998 hpa
18h
4 kts
max 6 kts
11° C
999 hpa
21h
4 kts
max 5 kts
10° C
1000 hpa
Thursday, Nov 07
Wind
Weather
00h
4 kts
max 4 kts
9° C
1000 hpa
03h
3 kts
max 3 kts
9° C
1000 hpa
06h
3 kts
max 3 kts
8° C
999 hpa
09h
5 kts
max 7 kts
10° C
1000 hpa
12h
7 kts
max 10 kts
12° C
998 hpa
15h
9 kts
max 12 kts
12° C
997 hpa
18h
12 kts
max 18 kts
9° C
998 hpa
21h
11 kts
max 18 kts
7° C
999 hpa
Friday, Nov 08
Wind
Weather
00h
10 kts
max 16 kts
5° C
1000 hpa
03h
9 kts
max 14 kts
4° C
1000 hpa
06h
6 kts
max 8 kts
3° C
999 hpa
09h
7 kts
max 9 kts
5° C
999 hpa
12h
9 kts
max 13 kts
9° C
997 hpa
15h
12 kts
max 18 kts
10° C
995 hpa
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General
This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Lake Michigan / McKinley in Wisconsin, United States of America. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.
Forecast
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