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5NM NW Essexville MI

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Last Update: 9:50 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026

Tuesday

NE wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

NE wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

NNE wind around 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Rain before 5pm, then rain and snow likely. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

WNW wind 13 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Rain and snow likely before 8pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

WNW wind 9 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

W wind 6 to 11 kt becoming SSE 12 to 17 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Snow likely after 2am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

SSE wind 23 to 26 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 kt. Rain and snow likely before 2pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

WNW wind 12 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

WNW wind around 8 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. A chance of snow. Waves 1 ft or less.

Waves omitted due to ice coverage.

See Lake Huron Open Lake Forecast for days 3 through 5.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.