Messy Wintry Weather Returns Late Wednesday Night - Thursday
| NWS Forecast for: 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island (LHZ347) Issued by: National Weather Service Gaylord, MI Last Update: 400 PM EDT Tue Mar 31 2026 |  |
| Through Early Evening: East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast early in the evening. Slight chance of rain. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Tonight: North wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. Waves 2 feet or less. Wednesday: Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Wednesday Night: East wind 15 to 25 knots. Chance of snow and sleet. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Thursday: East wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Freezing rain, rain, snow and sleet. Waves 7 to 10 feet. wave heights are valid for ice free areas. see the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5. | |
| Zone Forecast: 5NM East of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Light MI including Bois Blanc Island (LHZ347) | |
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