Location & Surroundings

Thunder Lake is a water in Michigan, United States, at 202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Escanaba, 60 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1110 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bass Lake Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Thunder Lake is lake in Schoolcraft County, Michigan, United States of America.

It is located in Schoolcraft County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Schoolcraft County
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 6' 1" N, 86° 28' 25" W
  • Elevation 202 m (DEM: 199 m)
  • Timezone America/Detroit
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Thunder Lake

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thunder Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 17.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,024.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 17.0 1.0 72 51 1,024.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 10.2 1.3 153 81 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 232.7 n/a
12h 8.5 1.7 137 92 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 8.5 1.6 149 96 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 3.7 174 62 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 303.9 n/a
30h 10.9 2.2 159 92 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 58 219.8 n/a
36h 10.5 2.3 166 93 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
42h 10.9 3.1 170 90 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 16.1 5.9 187 68 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 186.2 n/a
54h 13.6 5.5 191 77 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 147.8 n/a
60h 12.8 4.0 203 83 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.8 2.0 226 83 1,024.5 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 11.0 2.4 335 80 1,027.2 1.86 / 2.05 100 18.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thunder Lake?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 17.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 304 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 Thunder Lake today?
Sunrise around 08:11 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Thunder Lake?
Local time is 21:23. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Thunder Lake?
Thunder Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Thunder Lake?
Elevation about 202 m. DEM 199 m.
Where is Thunder Lake located?
It is at 46.10041, -86.47361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thunder Lake in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5012222

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