Clipper system returns high accumulating snow to the straits and snowbelt regions beginning tonight through Wednesday night.

A clipper system will continue rounds of significant accumulating snow to parts of northern Michigan beginning tonight through Thursday morning. Snowfall totals of 10-12"+ for areas along the typical snowbelts and strait regions combined with strong wind gust will result in hazardous driving for the next 36 hours. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI (LMZ345) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI (LMZ345)
Issued by: National Weather Service Gaylord, MI
Last Update: 257 AM EST Wed Dec 4 2024




Today: West wind 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots increasing to 40 knots early in the evening. Areas of blowing snow. Snow showers. Waves 9 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.

Tonight: Northwest gales to 35 knots with gusts to around 45 knots. Areas of blowing snow. Snow showers. Waves 11 to 14 feet.

Thursday: North gales to 35 knots. Blowing snow. Snow showers. Waves 11 to 14 feet.

Thursday Night: Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Chance of snow showers. Waves 4 to 7 feet.

see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.







Zone Forecast: Point Betsie to Sleeping Bear Point MI (LMZ345)

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