| NWS Forecast for: Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI (LEZ444) Issued by: National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac, MI Last Update: 516 PM EDT Thu Sep 3 2026 | |
Tonight: North winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the south in the late evening and early morning, then veering to the west early in the morning. A slight chance of waterspouts in the evening. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 feet or less. Friday: West winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms early in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and early afternoon. Waves 2 feet or less. Friday Night: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Partly cloudy until early morning becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the late evening and early morning. Light showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 feet or less. Saturday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Mostly cloudy becoming partly cloudy in the late morning and early afternoon becoming mostly sunny. Light showers likely early in the morning. Waves 2 feet or less. see lake erie open lake forecast for days 3 through 5. the water temperature at belle isle is 76 degrees. | |
| Zone Forecast: Michigan Waters of Lake Erie from Detroit River to North Cape MI (LEZ444) | |
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