Freezing Rain/Drizzle Late Tonight into Sunday; Heavy Snow and Strong Winds Sunday night into Monday

Freezing rain and drizzle tonight into portions of Sunday will give way to heavy snow and strong winds Sunday night into Monday. Whiteouts, power outages, and dangerous travel will all be possible. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI 5NM off shore to US/Canadian border (LHZ363) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI 5NM off shore to US/Canadian border (LHZ363)
Issued by: National Weather Service Gaylord, MI
Last Update: 335 AM EST Sun Dec 28 2025
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Today: Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Rain likely in the morning...then rain in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 8 feet.

Tonight: East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots late in the evening...then increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots after midnight becoming south at 35 knot gales with gusts to 40 knot gales early in the morning. Rain in the evening...then a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 10 to 14 feet. Waves occasionally around 18 feet.

Monday: Southwest at 40 knot gales veering to the northwest early in the afternoon. Gusts to 45 knot gales. Snow showers and a chance of rain in the morning...then snow showers in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray in the afternoon. Waves 15 to 20 feet. Waves occasionally around 25 feet. A gale warning may be needed.

Monday Night: Northwest at 45 knot gales. Snow showers in the evening. Freezing spray. Waves 18 to 23 feet. Waves occasionally around 27 feet.

Tuesday: Northwest at 35 knot gales with gusts to 40 knot gales becoming west 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots. Freezing spray. Snow likely late in the afternoon. Waves 14 to 18 feet subsiding to 8 to 12 feet late in the afternoon. Waves occasionally around 23 feet.

Wednesday: Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts to 30 knots until early evening. A chance of snow. Freezing spray. Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.

Thursday: West winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then increasing to 20 to 25 knots . A chance of snow early in the morning. Freezing spray. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.









Zone Forecast: Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI 5NM off shore to US/Canadian border (LHZ363)

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