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 Wed Aug 19 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........70
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........6
Wind (MPH) dir..W
Wind (MPH) spd..5
Wind (MPH) gust.8

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........70        64        60        57
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........7         8         7         1
Wind (MPH) dir..W         N         NE        E
Wind (MPH) spd..4         2         2         3
Wind (MPH) gust.6                             5

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........54        61        70        73
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........12        13        17        8
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        S         W         SW
Wind (MPH) spd..4         4         5         6
Wind (MPH) gust.6         6         8         10

Sunrise today is at 6:51 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:44 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Mackinac Island
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........76
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20
Weather Type....RAIN
Sky (%).........35
Wind (MPH) dir..NW
Wind (MPH) spd..9
Wind (MPH) gust.14

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........75        63        56        49
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20        0         0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........35        7         5         4
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        N         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..8         3         2         1
Wind (MPH) gust.13        6         4         4

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........45        56        72        77
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........25        20        9         23
Wind (MPH) dir..W         S         SW        W
Wind (MPH) spd..1         1         3         5
Wind (MPH) gust.2         4         6         10

Sunrise today is at 6:44 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:40 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Torch Lake
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........74
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........14
Wind (MPH) dir..NW
Wind (MPH) spd..5
Wind (MPH) gust.10

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........73        65        56        53
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........14        4         2         7
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         SE
Wind (MPH) spd..4         0         0         1
Wind (MPH) gust.7         2         2         2

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........51        58        73        77
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........7         1         12        2
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        SE        W         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..2         2         2         4
Wind (MPH) gust.4         5         8         11

Sunrise today is at 6:48 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:41 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Whitefish Point
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........66
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........24
Wind (MPH) dir..NW
Wind (MPH) spd..7
Wind (MPH) gust.11

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........66        61        59        57
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........19        11        15        10
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        NW        W
Wind (MPH) spd..7         6         5         3
Wind (MPH) gust.11        7         6         4

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........55        59        66        69
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........21        17        14        25
Wind (MPH) dir..SW        SE        SE        E
Wind (MPH) spd..3         4         5         4
Wind (MPH) gust.          5         6         5

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

Recreational Forecast for Pigeon River State Forest
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........75
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........35
Wind (MPH) dir..NW
Wind (MPH) spd..7
Wind (MPH) gust.12

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........74        61        52        48
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      FOG
Sky (%).........35        4         3         1
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..6         1         0         0
Wind (MPH) gust.11        5         2         2

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........44        55        72        77
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....FOG       NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........17        26        1         16
Wind (MPH) dir..N         S         W         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..0         1         3         4
Wind (MPH) gust.2         4         7         10

Sunrise today is at 6:44 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:38 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Tippy Dam
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........77
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........4
Wind (MPH) dir..NW
Wind (MPH) spd..6
Wind (MPH) gust.10

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........76        65        54        49
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........4         1         7         13
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..4         0         0         0
Wind (MPH) gust.7         2         2         2

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........46        56        75        79
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....FOG       NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........7         1         6         5
Wind (MPH) dir..N         SE        W         W
Wind (MPH) spd..0         1         2         4
Wind (MPH) gust.4         4         7         10

Sunrise today is at 6:52 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:42 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Lumbermans Monument
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........76
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........16
Wind (MPH) dir..NW
Wind (MPH) spd..4
Wind (MPH) gust.6

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........75        64        55        51
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........19        18        7         19
Wind (MPH) dir..N         E         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..4         3         1         2
Wind (MPH) gust.6         5         4         4

.THURSDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........47        56        72        77
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........20        6         0         25
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         NE
Wind (MPH) spd..2         1         3         4
Wind (MPH) gust.5         4         5         6

Sunrise today is at 6:42 AM EDT, and sunset is at 8:34 PM EDT.
$$