Winter Storm Continues Today

Lingering icing across parts of northern lower MI this morning transitions to snow area-wide today. Several inches of new snow likely through tonight, heaviest across parts of the eastern U.P. and northwest lower. Snow combined with strong winds will result in whiteouts at times, especially near the Lake Michigan shoreline. Additionally, strong winds in areas that received heavy icing will Read More >

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Gaylord, MI Local Forecast Office

4NM NNW Traverse City MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:NNW wind 20 to 25 kt. Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.   Waves around 3 ft.

      High: 18 °F

      NNW 25kt
      3ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Snow showers, mainly after 7pm.   Waves 2 to 4 ft.

      Low: 14 °F

      NNW 25kt
      2-4ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NNW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 19 °F

      NNW 15kt
      1-2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. A slight chance of snow showers after 1am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 14 °F

      S 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:S wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow showers before 1pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 34 °F

      S 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 32 °F

      SW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 38 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain and snow showers after 1am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 31 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain showers.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 39 °F

      SW 10kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:12 pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
NNW wind 20 to 25 kt. Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves around 3 ft.
Tonight
NNW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 50 kt. Snow showers, mainly after 7pm. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
Tuesday
NNW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. A slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
S wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wave heights are valid for ice free areas.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.


*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 44.82°N 85.64°W
Last Update: 2:12 pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
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