Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Gaylord, MI

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Recreational Forecast for Northern Michigan
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1103 PM EST Tue Feb 18 2025

MIZ086-087-095-190515-
Sault Ste. Marie...Paradise...Tahquamenon Falls and Engadine-
1103 PM EST Tue Feb 18 2025

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....17 to 42 inches.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy blowing snow. Snow showers
                    likely.
Max Temperature(F)..14-19.
Wind................Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 to 6 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -16.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (16-18 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers.
Min Temperature(F)..2-7.
Wind................North around 5 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Snow amount.........0 to 2 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -10.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (18-19 to 1).

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers.
Max Temperature(F)..15-20.
Wind................Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -12.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (19-20 to 1).


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MIZ088-096-190515-
St. Ignace...Rudyard...Kinchloe and DeTour Village-
1103 PM EST Tue Feb 18 2025

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....8 to 25 inches.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Snow
                    showers likely.
Max Temperature(F)..15-20.
Wind................Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 to 5 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -15.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (15-18 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers.
Min Temperature(F)..3 below to 2 above zero.
Wind................Northwest around 5 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Snow amount.........0 to 2 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -10.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (17-19 to 1).

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max Temperature(F)..13-18.
Wind................North around 5 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -12.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (19-20 to 1).


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MIZ016-019-021-022-027-028-190515-
Petoskey...Gaylord...Charlevoix...Grayling...Mancelona...Boyne
City and Kalkaska-
1103 PM EST Tue Feb 18 2025

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....15 to 29 inches...except 11 to 19 inches near
                    the lake.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of
                    snow showers.
Max Temperature(F)..14-19.
Wind................Northwest around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 to 3 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -12.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (16-19 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers.
Min Temperature(F)..6-11.
Wind................Northwest around 5 mph.
Snow amount.........0 to 1 inch.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -8.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (18-21 to 1).

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max Temperature(F)..15-20.
Wind................Light winds becoming northwest around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -10.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (19-21 to 1).


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MIZ020-025-026-031>033-190515-
Traverse City...Cadillac...Frankfort...Empire...Lake City and
Manistee-
1103 PM EST Tue Feb 18 2025

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....18 to 24 inches...except 11 to 21 inches near
                    the lake.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy blowing snow. Snow showers
                    likely.
Max Temperature(F)..15-20.
Wind................Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 to 1 inch.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -20.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (16-19 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers.
Min Temperature(F)..10-15.
Wind................Northwest around 5 mph.
Snow amount.........0 to 2 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -8.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (19-22 to 1).

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers.
Max Temperature(F)..18-23.
Wind................Northwest around 5 mph.
Snow amount.........0 to 2 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -9.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (20-21 to 1).


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MIZ017-018-023-024-030-190515-
Alpena...Cheboygan...Rogers City...Hillman...Indian River and
Atlanta-
1103 PM EST Tue Feb 18 2025

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....12 to 20 inches...except 9 to 14 inches near
                    the lake.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of
                    snow showers.
Max Temperature(F)..14-19.
Wind................West around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 to 1 inch.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -19.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (17-18 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Isolated snow showers.
Min Temperature(F)..2 below to 3 above zero...except 9-14 along the
                    coast.
Wind................Northwest around 5 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -10.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (18-20 to 1).

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max Temperature(F)..14-19.
Wind................Northwest around 5 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -12.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (19-20 to 1).


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MIZ029-030-034>036-041-042-190515-
Mio...Harrisville...Houghton Lake...Tawas City...West Branch and
Standish-
1103 PM EST Tue Feb 18 2025

.TODAY...
Snow Depth (avg)....9 to 17 inches.

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of
                    snow showers.
Max Temperature(F)..15-20.
Wind................West around 10 mph.
Snow amount.........0 to 1 inch.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -22.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (17-19 to 1).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Min Temperature(F)..1 below to 4 above zero.
Wind................West around 5 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -13.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (18-22 to 1).

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max Temperature(F)..17-22.
Wind................Northwest around 5 mph.
Snow amount.........0 inches.
Wind chill(F).......Minimum for the period -13.
Snow ratio..........Dry/normal (20-21 to 1).


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.EXTENDED...

.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 7. Highs around 20. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 9. Highs in the upper 20s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs in the upper
20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow showers. Lows around
19. Highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and snow showers.
Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the mid 30s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

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