Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Recreational Forecast for Northern Michigan
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
503 PM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

MIZ086-087-095-060300-
Sault Ste. Marie...Paradise...Tahquamenon Falls and Engadine-
503 PM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....0.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Showers.
Max Temperature(F)..47-52.
Wind................Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northwest in the afternoon.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 28.
Snow ratio..........Wet (1-3 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Showers and snow showers likely.
Min Temperature(F)..32-37.
Wind................North around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 22.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (5-11 to 1).

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely.
Max Temperature(F)..41-46.
Wind................North around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 23.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (8-12 to 1).


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MIZ088-096-060300-
St. Ignace...Rudyard...Kinchloe and DeTour Village-
503 PM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....0.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Showers.
Max Temperature(F)..51-56.
Wind................Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northwest in the afternoon.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 28.
Snow ratio..........Wet (1-3 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Showers and snow showers likely.
Min Temperature(F)..32-37.
Wind................North around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 23.
Snow ratio..........Wet (3-11 to 1).

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and snow
                    showers likely.
Max Temperature(F)..42-47.
Wind................North around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 23.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (7-12 to 1).


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MIZ016-019-021-022-027-028-060300-
Petoskey...Gaylord...Charlevoix...Grayling...Mancelona...Boyne
City and Kalkaska-
503 PM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....0.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers.
Max Temperature(F)..50-55.
Wind................West around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 33.
Snow ratio..........Wet (1-2 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Showers likely.
Min Temperature(F)..35-40.
Wind................North around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 24.
Snow ratio..........Wet (3-9 to 1).

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of showers and snow showers
                    likely.
Max Temperature(F)..43-48.
Wind................North around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 23.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (6-11 to 1).


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MIZ020-025-026-031>033-060300-
Traverse City...Cadillac...Frankfort...Empire...Lake City and
Manistee-
503 PM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....0.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Showers.
Max Temperature(F)..50-55.
Wind................West 5 to 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 35.
Snow ratio..........Wet (1-2 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
Min Temperature(F)..32-37...except around 41 along the coast.
Wind................North 5 to 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 27.
Snow ratio..........Wet (3-7 to 1).

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers.
Max Temperature(F)..44-49.
Wind................North around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 25.
Snow ratio..........Wet (4-10 to 1).


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MIZ017-018-023-024-030-060300-
Alpena...Cheboygan...Rogers City...Hillman...Indian River and
Atlanta-
503 PM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....0.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers.
Max Temperature(F)..53-58.
Wind................Southwest around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 34.
Snow ratio..........Wet (around 1 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Showers likely.
Min Temperature(F)..35-40.
Wind................Northwest around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 24.
Snow ratio..........Wet (2-9 to 1).

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Showers.
Max Temperature(F)..42-47.
Wind................North around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 24.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (5-11 to 1).


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MIZ029-030-034>036-041-042-060300-
Mio...Harrisville...Houghton Lake...Tawas City...West Branch and
Standish-
503 PM EST Thu Nov 5 2026

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....0.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers.
Max Temperature(F)..53-58.
Wind................Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 39.
Snow ratio..........Wet (around 1 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers.
Min Temperature(F)..36-41.
Wind................Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 27.
Snow ratio..........Wet (1-6 to 1).

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely.
Max Temperature(F)..45-50.
Wind................North around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period 25.
Snow ratio..........Wet (4-10 to 1).


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.EXTENDED...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 50s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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