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 Sun Aug 16 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........67        69        71        71
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        20        30        20
Weather Type....NONE      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Sky (%).........70        82        81        70
Wind (MPH) dir..S         SW        SW        W
Wind (MPH) spd..5         6         8         7
Wind (MPH) gust.7         11        13        14

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........70        67        64        63
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........60        50        34        21
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..8         9         7         7
Wind (MPH) gust.18        16        16        13

.MONDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........63        68        71        73
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........17        21        23        27
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         NW        W
Wind (MPH) spd..6         5         6         6
Wind (MPH) gust.10        8         10        10

Sunrise today is at 6:47 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:49 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Mackinac Island
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........66        72        77        77
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        30        50        60
Weather Type....NONE      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Sky (%).........76        78        80        84
Wind (MPH) dir..S         SW        SW        W
Wind (MPH) spd..4         5         7         10
Wind (MPH) gust.6         12        13        18

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........71        66        62        59
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20        0         0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........72        53        50        36
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..10        9         6         6
Wind (MPH) gust.18        19        14        12

.MONDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........58        66        74        77
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........20        21        21        37
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..5         4         6         8
Wind (MPH) gust.10        10        11        13

Sunrise today is at 6:40 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:45 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Torch Lake
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........68        73        79        79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        20        30        30
Weather Type....NONE      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Sky (%).........78        83        81        77
Wind (MPH) dir..S         S         W         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..3         4         5         8
Wind (MPH) gust.6         10        10        14

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........73        69        65        63
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20        0         0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........77        63        47        40
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         N         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..8         8         6         5
Wind (MPH) gust.18        18        13        11

.MONDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........61        67        74        76
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........41        35        27        24
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..4         3         6         6
Wind (MPH) gust.7         10        14        14

Sunrise today is at 6:44 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:46 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Whitefish Point
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........67        67        68        64
Chc Of Pcpn (%).70        70        50        10
Weather Type....RAIN      RAIN      RAIN      NONE
Sky (%).........93        93        88        74
Wind (MPH) dir..S         S         W         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..9         8         9         14
Wind (MPH) gust.14        11        14        19

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........64        64        63        63
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........56        56        56        35
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..15        16        12        9
Wind (MPH) gust.21        22        17        12

.MONDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........62        63        66        67
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........41        34        33        23
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..7         6         7         7
Wind (MPH) gust.10        7         10        10

Sunrise today is at 6:39 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:49 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Pigeon River State Forest
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........65        72        79        79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        20        40        50
Weather Type....NONE      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Sky (%).........73        74        72        83
Wind (MPH) dir..S         SW        W         W
Wind (MPH) spd..4         5         6         7
Wind (MPH) gust.6         11        11        16

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........74        67        61        58
Chc Of Pcpn (%).30        0         0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........75        65        58        42
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..8         7         5         5
Wind (MPH) gust.17        17        16        12

.MONDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........57        64        75        78
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      FOG       NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........31        36        34        40
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..4         3         6         6
Wind (MPH) gust.8         10        12        14

Sunrise today is at 6:40 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:43 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Tippy Dam
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........68        72        78        81
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        20        20        20
Weather Type....FOG       RN/FG     RAIN      RAIN
Sky (%).........82        85        86        70
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        SW        W         W
Wind (MPH) spd..2         2         5         7
Wind (MPH) gust.          6         10        14

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........80        71        65        60
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      FOG
Sky (%).........62        53        34        26
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..7         6         3         2
Wind (MPH) gust.14        14        11        7

.MONDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........57        65        76        77
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....FOG       FOG       NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........29        40        31        17
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..1         1         4         6
Wind (MPH) gust.4         5         10        12

Sunrise today is at 6:48 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:47 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Lumbermans Monument
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........66        71        78        83
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        10        10        30
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      RAIN
Sky (%).........74        82        77        70
Wind (MPH) dir..S         S         SW        W
Wind (MPH) spd..4         4         5         6
Wind (MPH) gust.6         10        7         11

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........83        73        66        61
Chc Of Pcpn (%).50        20        0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      RAIN      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........69        62        53        46
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..7         7         7         6
Wind (MPH) gust.14        17        18        16

.MONDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........59        66        75        79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........47        38        25        46
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        N         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..6         5         6         4
Wind (MPH) gust.14        10        10        6

Sunrise today is at 6:38 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:38 PM EDT.
$$