Impactful Snow late Thursday into Friday

A winter storm is expected to impact the Great Lakes this weekend, with potential for a wide range of hazards including heavy snow, a wintry mix, and heavy rain and thunderstorm potential. Expect forecast refinements in the coming days. Read More >

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Gaylord, MI Local Forecast Office

5NM SSE Paradise MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Overnight

      Overnight:NNW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 20 °F

      NNW 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NNW wind 5 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before 10am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 26 °F

      NNW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:ESE wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of snow before 1am, then snow with widespread blowing snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 17 °F

      ⇑ESE 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:ESE wind 20 to 25 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Snow with areas of blowing snow before 1pm, then snow likely with patchy blowing snow after 1pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 30 °F

      ESE 25kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before 1am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 13 °F

      NNW 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 26 °F

      NNW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SSE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 16 °F

      SSE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:ESE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Snow showers likely.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 27 °F

      ENE 20kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 25 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow showers likely.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 12 °F

      N 35kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:09 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Overnight
NNW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
NNW wind 5 to 15 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before 10am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
ESE wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of snow before 1am, then snow with widespread blowing snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
ESE wind 20 to 25 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Snow with areas of blowing snow before 1pm, then snow likely with patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
NNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
NNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
ESE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Snow showers likely. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
N wind 25 to 35 kt, with gusts as high as 40 kt. Snow showers likely. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

This is the last Nearshore issuance of the season. The
Nearshore Forecast will resume no later than March 25th.


*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: 46.56°N 84.97°W
Last Update: 12:09 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
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