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 Fri Sep 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........64
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........88
Wind (MPH) dir..NE
Wind (MPH) spd..6
Wind (MPH) gust.11

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........64        59        56        53
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        30        20        30
Weather Type....NONE      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Sky (%).........90        84        67        70
Wind (MPH) dir..NE        E         E         SE
Wind (MPH) spd..6         6         6         6
Wind (MPH) gust.11        8         10        10

.SATURDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........52        54        60        64
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20        30        30        40
Weather Type....RAIN      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Sky (%).........64        79        88        79
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        SE        SE        E
Wind (MPH) spd..7         7         7         6
Wind (MPH) gust.11        12        12        12

Sunrise today is at 7:26 AM EDT, and sunset is at 7:50 PM EDT.
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Recreational Forecast for Mackinac Island
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........65
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........77
Wind (MPH) dir..E
Wind (MPH) spd..5
Wind (MPH) gust.8

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........64        54        49        45
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........76        68        59        42
Wind (MPH) dir..E         E         SE        SE
Wind (MPH) spd..4         3         3         3
Wind (MPH) gust.6         6         6         6

.SATURDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........43        49        62        67
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         10
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........51        38        31        44
Wind (MPH) dir..E         E         SE        SE
Wind (MPH) spd..3         5         7         6
Wind (MPH) gust.6         10        13        12

Sunrise today is at 7:20 AM EDT, and sunset is at 7:44 PM EDT.
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Recreational Forecast for Torch Lake
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........66
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........86
Wind (MPH) dir..NE
Wind (MPH) spd..3
Wind (MPH) gust.6

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........66        60        54        50
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         20        10        10
Weather Type....NONE      RAIN      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........84        80        59        72
Wind (MPH) dir..NE        E         SE        SE
Wind (MPH) spd..3         4         5         4
Wind (MPH) gust.6         10        11        10

.SATURDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........48        52        61        66
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20        20        20        30
Weather Type....RAIN      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Sky (%).........71        75        80        79
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        SE        SE        SE
Wind (MPH) spd..4         5         6         5
Wind (MPH) gust.11        13        14        14

Sunrise today is at 7:23 AM EDT, and sunset is at 7:47 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Whitefish Point
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........59
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........62
Wind (MPH) dir..N
Wind (MPH) spd..6
Wind (MPH) gust.10

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........59        57        55        54
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........69        50        47        35
Wind (MPH) dir..N         NE        E         SE
Wind (MPH) spd..6         4         4         6
Wind (MPH) gust.10        5         5         7

.SATURDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........53        55        61        64
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........37        11        18        32
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        SE        SE        SE
Wind (MPH) spd..9         11        11        8
Wind (MPH) gust.11        13        13        11

Sunrise today is at 7:21 AM EDT, and sunset is at 7:46 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Pigeon River State Forest
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........63
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........85
Wind (MPH) dir..NE
Wind (MPH) spd..4
Wind (MPH) gust.6

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........62        53        47        44
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........86        69        54        32
Wind (MPH) dir..NE        E         SE        SE
Wind (MPH) spd..3         2         2         1
Wind (MPH) gust.5         7         6         6

.SATURDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........42        48        59        65
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        10        10        20
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      RAIN
Sky (%).........47        62        67        72
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        SE        SE        SE
Wind (MPH) spd..2         3         5         5
Wind (MPH) gust.6         8         12        12

Sunrise today is at 7:20 AM EDT, and sunset is at 7:43 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Tippy Dam
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........65
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........89
Wind (MPH) dir..E
Wind (MPH) spd..3
Wind (MPH) gust.5

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........65        59        54        51
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        50        40        50
Weather Type....NONE      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Sky (%).........88        95        87        90
Wind (MPH) dir..NE        NE        E         E
Wind (MPH) spd..2         2         2         3
Wind (MPH) gust.4         7         8         10

.SATURDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........48        50        58        63
Chc Of Pcpn (%).60        50        50        60
Weather Type....RAIN      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Sky (%).........92        74        91        86
Wind (MPH) dir..SE        E         SE        E
Wind (MPH) spd..4         5         5         5
Wind (MPH) gust.12        14        13        13

Sunrise today is at 7:26 AM EDT, and sunset is at 7:49 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Lumbermans Monument
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      5 PM
Temp (F)........63
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0
Weather Type....NONE
Sky (%).........89
Wind (MPH) dir..NE
Wind (MPH) spd..6
Wind (MPH) gust.10

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........62        56        51        49
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Sky (%).........82        77        74        60
Wind (MPH) dir..NE        NE        NE        NE
Wind (MPH) spd..5         3         2         1
Wind (MPH) gust.8         6         4         4

.SATURDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........47        52        61        64
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        20        20        30
Weather Type....NONE      RAIN      RAIN      RAIN
Sky (%).........57        62        77        82
Wind (MPH) dir..E         E         SE        SE
Wind (MPH) spd..1         3         5         6
Wind (MPH) gust.4         6         7         8

Sunrise today is at 7:17 AM EDT, and sunset is at 7:40 PM EDT.
$$