This is the current conditions weather report for Alma. The report was made 32 minutes ago, at 03:37 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 3 miles per hour / 5.6 kilometers per hour from the southwest (220°). The temperature was 57°F / 14°C, with a dew-point at 57°F / 14°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.03 inHg / 1018 hPa. The relative humidity was 82%. The skies were clear.
Alma is a city in Gratiot County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,275 at the 2000 census. It was incorporated as the Village of Alma in 1872 and became a city in 1905.
Alma's claims to fame include the annual Highland Festival which brings members of Scottish clans and interested onlookers together for a weekend of Highland dancing, bagpipes, kilts, and camaraderie. The Highland Festival is held each year over Memorial Day weekend. Alma College, a small liberal-arts institution of approximately 1,300 students, is located in town and focuses on multidisciplinary learning in a residential setting.
Alma is the birthplace of world-renowned modernist architect Ralph Rapson.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.1 km² (5.5 mi²). 13.9 km² (5.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.83%) is water.