Cleveland Cliffs Basin
- Jul–Sep
- best months
Caution today
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 2 h ago
Is Cleveland Cliffs Basin open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Hiawatha National Forest. It doesn't name Cleveland Cliffs Basin, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Brevoort Lake Autumn Drawdown
Agency closure covering Hiawatha National Forest · USFS · Hiawatha National Forest
Haymeadow Trail and Bridge Closed
Agency closure covering Hiawatha National Forest · USFS · Hiawatha National Forest
Restricting Public Entry to Stonington Quarry
Agency alert covering Hiawatha National Forest · USFS · Hiawatha National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Hiawatha National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Cleveland Cliffs Basin is a 5-acre pond near Au Train Township, Michigan, at about 781 feet.
Best time to go · Jul–Sep
Best time to visit Cleveland Cliffs Basin
Best months: July–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
24° / 9°
19 wet
Feb
26° / 7°
17 wet
Mar
35° / 16°
14 wet
Apr
47° / 27°
12 wet
May
61° / 38°
13 wet
Jun
71° / 48°
13 wet
Jul
75° / 52°
12 wet
Aug
75° / 52°
10 wet
Sep
67° / 46°
12 wet
Oct
53° / 35°
16 wet
Nov
40° / 25°
16 wet
Dec
29° / 16°
19 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Chatham 1 Se, MI, 3.1 mi away at 875 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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