Location & Surroundings

Upper Thunder Lake is a lake in Michigan, United States, at 204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Escanaba, 61 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1115 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bass Lake Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Upper 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' 59" N, 86° 28' 40" W
  • Elevation 204 m (DEM: 201 m)
  • Timezone America/Detroit
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Upper Thunder Lake

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

Now 7.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 14.5 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 331 W/m2.

Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
6.5 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 7.9 6.5 212 63 1,021.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 7.6 208 44 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 330.8 n/a
12h 13.1 5.9 217 55 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 250.9 n/a
18h 9.5 4.1 227 72 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 1.7 272 86 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 16.0 2.0 11 39 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 312.3 n/a
36h 8.9 2.2 20 66 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 195.8 n/a
42h 5.6 1.8 59 63 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.8 1.6 84 76 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 15.2 3.8 156 60 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 328.6 n/a
60h 9.1 2.2 139 92 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 239.4 n/a
66h 8.4 2.1 189 93 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 7.1 2.2 210 91 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Upper Thunder Lake?
Now 7.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 14.5 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 331 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 Upper Thunder Lake today?
Sunrise around 08:05 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Upper Thunder Lake?
Local time is 14:50. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Upper Thunder Lake?
Upper Thunder Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Upper Thunder Lake?
Elevation about 204 m. DEM 201 m.
Where is Upper Thunder Lake located?
It is at 46.11644, -86.47773 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Upper Thunder Lake in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5013063

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