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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: 4:14 pm EST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026

Tonight

S wind 5 to 7 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

S wind around 9 kt. A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

SSE wind 9 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Showers after 7pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

SSW wind 12 to 15 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. A chance of showers before 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

NW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

ENE wind 7 to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Rain and snow likely. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

WSW wind 11 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

W wind 13 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

WNW wind 9 to 11 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Partly cloudy. 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.