Traverse City, MI Weather Forecast
Grand Traverse County, Michigan
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Traverse City, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Traverse City, MI at a glance
Traverse City is home to about 15,707 people in Grand Traverse County, across 8.3 square miles. It ranks 106th by population of 584 places in Michigan with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Garfield, 2 miles away.
- County
- Grand Traverse County
- Population
- 15,707 2023 est.
- Land area
- 8.3 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,898
- Forecast point
- 44.7543°N, 85.6030°W
How well can the network see Traverse City?
The nearest Doppler radar is KAPX (Gaylord, MI), to the ENE. Its lowest scan passes about 3,000 ft above Traverse City. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Traverse City is closer to its radar than 50% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KTVC (Traverse City/Cherry Capital Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Traverse City
- Garfield, MI2 mi
- Elmwood, MI6 mi
- East Bay, MI6 mi
- Acme, MI7 mi
- Long Lake, MI8 mi
- Blair, MI9 mi
- Peninsula, MI10 mi
- Whitewater, MI10 mi
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