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4NM NNW Traverse City MI

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Last Update: 12:11 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 18, 2026

This Afternoon

SSE wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

S wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WNW after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 7pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

NNW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of showers before 10am. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNW wind 5 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

S wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of showers before 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

S wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

W wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.