Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Recreational Forecast for Sleeping Bear Dunes
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........74
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20
Weather Type....RAIN
Sky (%).........72
Wind (MPH) dir..NW
Wind (MPH) spd..4
Wind (MPH) gust.6

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........74        68        66        65
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20        0         0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........72        42        38        41
Wind (MPH) dir..N         NE        NE        NE
Wind (MPH) spd..3         3         4         4
Wind (MPH) gust.6         5         6         6

.FRIDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........63        68        72        74
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........33        6         15        24
Wind (MPH) dir..E         NE        NE        NE
Wind (MPH) spd..5         6         6         8
Wind (MPH) gust.7         10        11        14

Sunrise today is at 6:44 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:54 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Mackinac Island
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........82
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........55
Wind (MPH) dir..NW
Wind (MPH) spd..6
Wind (MPH) gust.10

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........81        70        63        58
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........54        32        23        20
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..6         4         3         2
Wind (MPH) gust.10        8         6         5

.FRIDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........56        63        75        79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........24        17        14        26
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         NE        NE
Wind (MPH) spd..2         3         5         6
Wind (MPH) gust.6         6         8         10

Sunrise today is at 6:36 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:49 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Torch Lake
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........83
Wind (MPH) dir..NW
Wind (MPH) spd..5
Wind (MPH) gust.8

.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 (%).........67        49        32        41
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         NE        NE
Wind (MPH) spd..5         2         1         1
Wind (MPH) gust.8         5         2         2

.FRIDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........59        65        76        79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....FOG       NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........34        7         13        17
Wind (MPH) dir..E         NE        N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..1         1         4         6
Wind (MPH) gust.2         4         10        14

Sunrise today is at 6:41 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:51 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Whitefish Point
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........67
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........40
Wind (MPH) dir..N
Wind (MPH) spd..8
Wind (MPH) gust.12

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........66        61        58        58
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........33        50        58        70
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..8         6         6         5
Wind (MPH) gust.12        8         7         6

.FRIDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........57        60        65        67
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........56        42        44        48
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..4         4         6         7
Wind (MPH) gust.6         5                   10

Sunrise today is at 6:35 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:54 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Pigeon River State Forest
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........81
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........63
Wind (MPH) dir..W
Wind (MPH) spd..5
Wind (MPH) gust.8

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........80        69        61        57
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      FOG
Sky (%).........57        44        25        35
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..5         2         0         0
Wind (MPH) gust.8         6         4         2

.FRIDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........55        63        76        80
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....FOG       NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........26        18        5         21
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         N         NE
Wind (MPH) spd..0         1         3         4
Wind (MPH) gust.2         5         8         10

Sunrise today is at 6:37 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:48 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Tippy Dam
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........80
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20
Weather Type....RAIN
Sky (%).........89
Wind (MPH) dir..W
Wind (MPH) spd..5
Wind (MPH) gust.6

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........79        73        66        63
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20        0         0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........82        75        51        62
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         NE        NE
Wind (MPH) spd..4         1         1         1
Wind (MPH) gust.6         6         5         5

.FRIDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........60        66        79        83
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........48        24        24        22
Wind (MPH) dir..NE        NE        NE        NE
Wind (MPH) spd..1         2         3         4
Wind (MPH) gust.6         7         10        10

Sunrise today is at 6:45 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:52 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Lumbermans Monument
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20
Weather Type....RAIN
Sky (%).........90
Wind (MPH) dir..S
Wind (MPH) spd..3
Wind (MPH) gust.6

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........78        70        63        60
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20        0         0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      NONE      FOG
Sky (%).........96        71        46        66
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        E         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..3         2         1         1
Wind (MPH) gust.6         4         2         4

.FRIDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........58        65        77        79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........34        17        16        17
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         NE
Wind (MPH) spd..2         2         4         6
Wind (MPH) gust.6         6         6         7

Sunrise today is at 6:35 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:43 PM EDT.
$$