Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Recreational Forecast for Sleeping Bear Dunes
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........63        69        72        74
Chc Of Pcpn (%).30        0         0         10
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........56        30        43        23
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        SE        N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..2         3         5         6
Wind (MPH) gust.          5         7         10

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........74        68        65        64
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........13        18        32        56
Wind (MPH) dir..N         NE        NE        E
Wind (MPH) spd..4         2         2         1
Wind (MPH) gust.7                             2

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........63        68        72        75
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         10        20        0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      RAIN      NONE
Sky (%).........65        60        63        55
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        E         NE        N
Wind (MPH) spd..2         2         4         6
Wind (MPH) gust.          4         6         10

Sunrise today is at 6:42 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:55 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Mackinac Island
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........57        66        76        80
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        10        0         10
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........26        25        6         17
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..1         2         3         5
Wind (MPH) gust.2         4         6         10

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........79        70        63        58
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      FOG
Sky (%).........6         7         26        43
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..6         3         2         1
Wind (MPH) gust.10        6         4         4

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........56        65        75        79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         10        0
Weather Type....FOG       NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........72        66        54        67
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..1         2         4         6
Wind (MPH) gust.4         4         7         10

Sunrise today is at 6:35 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:51 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Torch Lake
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........60        67        76        78
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20        10        0         10
Weather Type....RN/FG     NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........34        23        22        17
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        S         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..1         1         3         6
Wind (MPH) gust.2         2         10        14

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........78        71        65        62
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........5         9         19        52
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..5         1         0         0
Wind (MPH) gust.13        4         1         2

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........61        66        75        78
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         10        10        0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........65        60        44        55
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        SE        NW        N
Wind (MPH) spd..1         1         2         4
Wind (MPH) gust.2         2         8         12

Sunrise today is at 6:40 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:52 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Whitefish Point
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........57        60        65        66
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         10
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........61        54        33        24
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..3         3         4         6
Wind (MPH) gust.5         4         6         8

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........66        61        59        58
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........19        29        56        67
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..6         5         4         4
Wind (MPH) gust.8         6         6         5

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........57        60        63        65
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........68        52        50        54
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..4         4         5         7
Wind (MPH) gust.5         5         6         10

Sunrise today is at 6:34 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:55 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Pigeon River State Forest
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........56        65        76        79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        10        10        20
Weather Type....FOG       NONE      NONE      RAIN
Sky (%).........42        11        9         25
Wind (MPH) dir..N         NW        N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..0         1         3         5
Wind (MPH) gust.          4         7         12

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........79        69        60        58
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        10        0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      FOG
Sky (%).........8         7         22        40
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..5         1         0         0
Wind (MPH) gust.11        6         2         2

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........56        64        76        79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         10        0
Weather Type....FOG       NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........58        56        43        60
Wind (MPH) dir..W         W         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..1         1         3         4
Wind (MPH) gust.4         4         8         11

Sunrise today is at 6:35 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:49 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Tippy Dam
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........57        67        78        82
Chc Of Pcpn (%).30        10        0         10
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........51        44        45        33
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         N         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..0         0         2         4
Wind (MPH) gust.          2         7         10

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........81        73        64        61
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........15        23        27        52
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..4         1         0         0
Wind (MPH) gust.11        6         2         2

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........59        66        78        82
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........67        53        58        68
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         E         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..0         0         2         3
Wind (MPH) gust.2         2         7         10

Sunrise today is at 6:43 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:53 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Lumbermans Monument
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........58        65        76        79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).40        10        10        60
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      NONE      RAIN
Sky (%).........49        46        41        51
Wind (MPH) dir..W         W         W         NE
Wind (MPH) spd..1         1         3         3
Wind (MPH) gust.2         4         5         5

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........76        69        62        59
Chc Of Pcpn (%).30        10        0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      FOG       FOG
Sky (%).........42        16        30        61
Wind (MPH) dir..E         E         N         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..3         1         0         1
Wind (MPH) gust.5         2         2         2

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........57        65        76        80
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....FOG       NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........47        74        46        31
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..1         1         3         3
Wind (MPH) gust.4         4         5         5

Sunrise today is at 6:34 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:45 PM EDT.
$$