Elbow Lake, MI
Unincorporated community in Ogemaw County, Michigan
Elbow Lake is a small unincorporated community in Ogemaw County, Michigan. It is 0.9 miles S of Skidway Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 48756.
Elbow Lake at a glance
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Ogemaw County
- ZIP code
- 48756
- Nearest town
- Skidway Lake (0.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Coordinates
- 44.2153, -84.0356
Weather in Elbow Lake now
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Elbow Lake weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elbow Lake.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elbow Lake
What is the weather usually like in Elbow Lake?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 10°F average low
- 33.6 inprecipitation per year · 853 mm
- 53.0 insnowfall per year · 135 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Elbow Lake: 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 Elbow Lake.
Elbow Lake weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elbow Lake through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:06 AM | 5:24 PM | 9 h 18 min |
| February | 7:33 AM | 6:06 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| March | 7:46 AM | 7:43 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:50 AM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| June | 5:50 AM | 9:23 PM | 15 h 33 min |
| July | 6:05 AM | 9:19 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| September | 7:14 AM | 7:48 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 7:49 AM | 6:53 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| November | 7:30 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 40 min |
| December | 8:03 AM | 4:59 PM | 8 h 56 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Detroit).
What is the weather like in Elbow Lake?
Elbow Lake 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 Elbow Lake 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 Elbow Lake
The closest live webcam is Deep River Township › South-east, 9.3 miles S of Elbow Lake.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Elbow Lake.
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Questions about Elbow Lake
Where is Elbow Lake, MI?
Elbow Lake is an unincorporated community in Ogemaw County, Michigan, 0.9 miles S of Skidway Lake.
What county is Elbow Lake in?
Elbow Lake is in Ogemaw County, Michigan.
What is the ZIP code of Elbow Lake, MI?
The ZIP code for Elbow Lake is 48756.
What is the nearest town to Elbow Lake?
Skidway Lake, 0.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Elbow Lake?
Yes. The closest is Deep River Township › South-east, 9.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Elbow Lake?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Elbow Lake?
February, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Elbow Lake?
About 33.6 inches (853 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Elbow Lake?
Yes, about 53 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Elbow Lake?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Elbow Lake have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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