Location & Surroundings
Checkered School is a school in Michigan, United States, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Battle Creek, 13 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 790 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Leila Hospital Helistop, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type school (SCH)
- building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 26' 6" N, 85° 10' 16" W
- Elevation 280 m (DEM: 285 m)
- Timezone America/Detroit
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 57 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:03
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 19:36
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other schools nearby
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Weather in Checkered School
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Checkered School, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 21.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
6.7 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,027.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 18.3 | 6.7 | 85 | 60 | 1,027.7 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 3.9 | 76 | 59 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 213.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.7 | 3.7 | 61 | 67 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.8 | 3.4 | 76 | 91 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 5.1 | 118 | 57 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 441.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 3.0 | 128 | 65 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 313.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.9 | 2.9 | 109 | 73 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.7 | 2.3 | 99 | 75 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.9 | 2.6 | 86 | 43 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 369.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 1.8 | 47 | 53 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 310.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.2 | 2.4 | 77 | 61 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 2.1 | 74 | 67 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.0 | 2.2 | 66 | 33 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 502.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Checkered School?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 6.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 21.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Checkered School today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Checkered School?
Local time is 01:03. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Checkered School?
Checkered School is a school.
What is the elevation of Checkered School?
Elevation about 280 m. DEM 285 m.
Where is Checkered School located?
It is at 42.43504, -85.17111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Checkered School in?
It is in United States.