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South Haven, MI  (SVNM4)  42° 24´ 05" N,   86° 17´ 20" W

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Conditions at 8:44 am EST on 12/10/2025 (DOY 344 13:44 GMT)
(Updated every 15 minutes)
Wind Speed:   19.6 kts   (10.1 m/s)
Max Wind Speed:   23.3 kts   (12.0 m/s)
Wind Direction:   252° (WSW)
Air Temperature:   38.8 °F   (3.8 °C)
Wind Chill:   28.4 °F   (-2.0 °C)
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[Live Webcam Image from South Haven, MI Met Station Camera 1]

[Live Webcam Image from South Haven, MI Met Station Camera 2]

[Live Webcam Image from South Haven, MI Met Station Camera 3]

[Live Webcam Image from South Haven, MI Met Station Camera 4]

12-hr animations:  1  2  3  4
Previous 48 images:  1  2  3  4
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Nearby Webcam (external site):
South Haven Lighthouse

----- Previous 18 Hours (at top of hour)  [English] [Metric] -----
YEARDOY EST Wind
Spd
kts
Wind
Gust
kts
Peak
Wind
kts
Wind
Dir
deg
Air
Tmp
F
Wind
Chill
F
20253440800 23.5 27.0 27.0 251 39.4 28.2
20253440700 20.0 22.4 28.2 250 40.6 -99.0
20253440600 18.9 21.4 26.2 247 41.2 -99.0
20253440500 23.9 28.6 28.8 225 41.4 -99.0
20253440400 28.6 34.4 35.0 200 41.9 -99.0
20253440300 29.0 34.2 34.2 186 41.2 -99.0
20253440200 19.8 21.6 34.0 159 38.5 27.8
20253440100 16.5 19.2 25.1 153 37.8 27.8
20253440000 14.6 17.5 24.7 139 37.0 27.5
20253432300 12.6 15.2 20.2 122 36.0 26.8
20253432200 10.3 12.4 19.6 130 36.0 27.8
20253432100 14.2 16.9 17.3 151 35.4 25.5
20253432000 11.1 12.4 16.7 144 34.9 26.1
20253431900 19.4 21.6 22.9 166 37.2 26.3
20253431800 19.1 21.8 24.1 185 38.5 28.0
20253431700 19.4 21.8 23.9 210 38.7 28.2
20253431600 19.1 22.0 23.9 224 37.2 26.4
20253431500 22.9 24.7 26.4 216 36.9 24.9
Note: Peak wind is max wind gust during entire hour
Note: Wind chill is set to -99 if air temp > 40 F or wind speed < 3 mph

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The NDBC station ID for this station is: SVNM4
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Historic Preservation Office, and the Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven.


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