Location & Surroundings
Cliffs Mines is a quarry in Michigan, United States, at 439 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ishpeming, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 1210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Jamros Airport, 12 km away.
Overview
Cliffs Mines is mine in Marquette County, Michigan, United States of America.
It is located in Marquette County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Marquette County
- Type mine(s) (MN)
- a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 29' 26" N, 87° 40' 26" W
- Elevation 439 m (DEM: 435 m)
- Timezone America/Detroit
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,420 p/km²
- Built-up 16.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:50
- Sunrise 07:41
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 9 h 46 min
Nearby
Weather in Cliffs Mines
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cliffs Mines, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 8.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 201 W/m2.
Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
5.2 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,006.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 277 | 80 | 1,006.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.4 | 6.6 | 308 | 67 | 1,008.5 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 96 | 200.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.1 | 5.6 | 311 | 71 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 141.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.2 | 3.2 | 329 | 76 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.3 | 1.2 | 259 | 88 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.7 | 4.4 | 210 | 61 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 127.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.9 | 5.0 | 220 | 69 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 86.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.4 | 4.9 | 289 | 80 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.9 | 3.8 | 285 | 83 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.3 | 4.0 | 288 | 51 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 213.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.7 | 1.9 | 278 | 67 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 159.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.8 | 1.3 | 298 | 79 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.8 | 0.8 | 297 | 77 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cliffs Mines?
Now 5.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 8.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 201 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 Cliffs Mines today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 9h 46m.
What is the local time in Cliffs Mines?
Local time is 18:50. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cliffs Mines?
Cliffs Mines is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Cliffs Mines?
Elevation about 439 m. DEM 435 m.
Where is Cliffs Mines located?
It is at 46.49049, -87.67402 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cliffs Mines in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry