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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: 9:36 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026

Saturday

ESE wind around 6 kt. Snow, mainly after 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

W wind 9 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

W wind 14 to 17 kt becoming NW in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 27 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

WNW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Monday

SW wind 12 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

SW wind around 11 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

SSW wind 12 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of rain after 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

SW wind 10 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

WNW wind 10 to 12 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow before 1pm. 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.