Alger, MI

Unincorporated community in Ogemaw County, Michigan

Alger is a small unincorporated community in Ogemaw County, Michigan. It is 6.7 miles NE of Skidway Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 48610.

Alger at a glance

State
Michigan
County
Ogemaw County
ZIP code
48610
Nearest town
Skidway Lake (6.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
44.1256, -84.1211

Weather in Alger now

Loading the National Weather Service forecast…

Alger weather by the hour

Alger weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alger.

This week in Alger

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alger

What is the weather usually like in Alger?

Dfb
Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°25°45°65°85°27°10°Jan30°10°Feb41°19°Mar54°30°Apr67°42°May76°52°Jun80°56°Jul78°55°Aug71°46°Sep58°36°Oct44°27°Nov33°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.1"Jan1.6"Feb1.8"Mar3.4"Apr3.5"May3.5"Jun3.5"Jul3.4"Aug2.7"Sep3.3"Oct2.6"Nov2.1"Dec

Best time to visit Alger: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station W BRANCH 3SE, MI US (USC00208800), adjusted for the elevation of Alger.

Alger weather month by month

January
27° 10°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 14.7 in of snow
February
30° 10°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 11.7 in of snow
March
41° 19°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
April
54° 30°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
May
67° 42°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
76° 52°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
80° 56°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
78° 55°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
71° 46°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
58° 36°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
44° 27°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow
December
33° 18°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 12.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Alger through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:06 AM5:25 PM9 h 19 min
February7:33 AM6:07 PM10 h 33 min
March7:46 AM7:43 PM11 h 57 min
April6:50 AM8:22 PM13 h 31 min
May6:07 AM8:57 PM14 h 49 min
June5:50 AM9:23 PM15 h 32 min
July6:05 AM9:19 PM15 h 13 min
August6:38 AM8:42 PM14 h 3 min
September7:14 AM7:48 PM12 h 34 min
October7:50 AM6:54 PM11 h 4 min
November7:30 AM5:11 PM9 h 41 min
December8:03 AM5:00 PM8 h 57 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Detroit).

What is the weather like in Alger?

Alger has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 33.6 inches (853 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 53 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Alger is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Alger

The closest live webcam is Deep River Township › South-east, 5.1 miles SE of Alger.

Deep River Township › South-eastDeep River Township · 5.1 mi SEOn Windy
Roscommon TownshipRoscommon Township · 29.3 mi NWOn Windy
Houghton Point: Houghton LakeHoughton Point · 34.7 mi NWOn Windy
EssexvilleEssexville · 35.9 mi SEOn Windy
Mancelona Township › North-west: Pineview DriveMancelona Township · 65.7 mi NWOn Windy
Evart › North-west: Hersey TownshipEvart · 67.4 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Alger.

Do you know Alger? Tell us about it

Help other travelers: share what makes Alger special. We review every message before publishing it.

Map of Alger, MI

Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Alger Street View

Loading Street View…

Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.

Open in Google Maps ›

Towns near Alger

Other communities near Alger

Questions about Alger

Where is Alger, MI?

Alger is an unincorporated community in Ogemaw County, Michigan, 6.7 miles NE of Skidway Lake.

What county is Alger in?

Alger is in Ogemaw County, Michigan.

What is the ZIP code of Alger, MI?

The ZIP code for Alger is 48610.

What is the nearest town to Alger?

Skidway Lake, 6.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Alger?

Yes. The closest is Deep River Township › South-east, 5.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Alger?

July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Alger?

February, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Alger?

About 33.6 inches (853 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Alger?

Yes, about 53 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Alger?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Alger have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

Last updated: