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Detroit/Pontiac, MI Local Forecast Office

5NM NW Essexville MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:SE wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 69 °F

      SE 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSE wind 11 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 50 °F

      SSE 16kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:SSW wind around 17 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 2pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 60 °FFalling Temperatures

      W 17kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:W wind 11 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 33 °F

      W 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WNW wind 11 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 42 °FFalling Temperatures

      WNW 16kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NNW wind 7 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 26 °F

      NNW 13kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind around 7 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 45 °FFalling Temperatures

      NW 7kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:S wind 6 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 35 °F

      S 13kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SW wind 15 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 62 °FFalling Temperatures

      SW 18kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 10:13 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
SE wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
SSE wind 11 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
SSW wind around 17 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 2pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
W wind 11 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
WNW wind 11 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
NNW wind 7 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
NW wind around 7 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
S wind 6 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
SW wind 15 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 43.67°N 83.93°W
Last Update: 10:13 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
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