Snow & Blowing Snow Tapers Tonight, Another Round of Snow Tuesday into Wednesday

Strong winds and blowing snow will continue through the evening hours, tapering through the night. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island (LHZ345) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island (LHZ345)
Issued by: National Weather Service Gaylord, MI
Last Update: 1008 PM EST Mon Dec 29 2025




Overnight: Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Slight chance of snow showers after midnight, then chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

Tuesday: Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Numerous snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet.

Tuesday Night: Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

Wednesday: Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.







Zone Forecast: Straits of Mackinac within 5 nm of Mackinac Bridge including Mackinac Island (LHZ345)

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