Port Huron, MI's night sky, measured from orbit

Port Huron's sky measures suburban here. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. Only 80.5% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Port Huron.

Note the source: a satellite reading of upward light, not a visual Bortle scale reading. The two measure related but different things.

Where to go for a darker sky near Port Huron

26 miles from Port Huron, straight-line, sits New Baltimore, MI, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Port Huron's own suburban band.

New Baltimore, MI is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

How Port Huron compares nationally

Port Huron, MI counts roughly 28,342 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Port Huron places 2,567 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.