7-Day Forecast 44.93°N 85.81°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 5 Miles SW Lake Leelanau MI
Issued by: National Weather Service Gaylord, MI
Last Update: 7:38 am EDT Mar 15, 2026




Today: Snow and sleet before 2pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 2pm and 5pm, then sleet after 5pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before noon. High near 34. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of around 6 inches.

Tonight: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 3am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday: Sleet before 7am, then snow and sleet between 7am and 8am, then snow after 8am. Temperature falling to around 19 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.

Monday Night: Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.



5 Miles SW Lake Leelanau MI
 44.93°N 85.81°W (Elev. 646 ft)

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