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Spot Forecast for Presque Isle...USCG
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
125 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1400 EDT on July 31.
If conditions become unrepresentative... contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (989)732-9306, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Light northwest winds around 5 kts will continue into this evening,
likely becoming calm for a period late tonight into early Friday
morning. Winds may increase to around 10 kts at times through late
afternoon. Northwest winds are expected again on Friday with
sustained speeds of 5-10 kts. Occasional gusts to 15 kts will be
possible during Friday afternoon. Waves around 1 ft or less are
expected through Friday with aforementioned light winds in place.
Visibility drops from wildfire smoke have improved as anticipated,
and wildfire smoke concerns are not expected into Friday. Rain-free
weather will persist into this weekend.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Surface winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 7 knots.
Ceiling (kft).......6.1.
Visibility (sm).....10.
Wave Height.........Waves calm to 2 feet.
Wave period.........1 seconds.
Lake Surface Temp...32 Degrees Fahrenheit.
Wave Direction......333.

TIME (EDT)      2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........14  18  18  17
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0
Temp............71  72  72  71
Ceiling (kft)...6.7 7.0 6.5 6.1
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10
Surface wnd dir.N   NW  NW  NW
Surface wnd spd.5   7   7   7
Surface wnd gst.8   9   9   9
Wave Direction..000 330 330 330
Wave period (s).1   1   1   1
Wave height (ft)1   1   1   1

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
Surface winds.......North winds 4 to 7 knots shifting to the 4 to 5
                    knots overnight.
Ceiling (kft).......6.1.
Visibility (sm).....10.
Wave Height.........Waves calm to 2 feet.
Wave period.........1 seconds.
Lake Surface Temp...32 Degrees Fahrenheit.
Wave Direction......147.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........21  12  11  8   9   9   10  12  19  21  18  13
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............70  69  67  63  61  60  58  57  56  55  53  53
Ceiling (kft)...6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.1
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Surface wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N   N   N   N
Surface wnd spd.7   7   7   5   5   5   5   5   5   4   4   4
Surface wnd gst.11  11  11  11  11  11  7   7   7   6   6   6
Wave Direction..330 330 330 320 320 320 300 300 300 150 150 150
Wave period (s).1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Wave height (ft)1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Surface winds.......Northwest winds around 4 knots shifting to the
                    5 to 7 knots in the afternoon.
Ceiling (kft).......5.9 increasing to 12 early in the morning, then
                    increasing to 25 early in the morning
                    decreasing to 14 late in the morning increasing
                    to 23 decreasing to 7.9 early in the afternoon
                    decreasing to 6.2.
Visibility (sm).....10.
Wave Height.........Waves calm to 2 feet.
Wave period.........1 seconds.
Lake Surface Temp...32 Degrees Fahrenheit.
Wave Direction......303.

TIME (EDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........12  7   2   3   2   2   1   2   1   1   3   8
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............51  51  52  56  61  63  66  69  70  71  72  73
Ceiling (kft)...5.9 12  25  15  14  23  7.9 7.9 6.2
Visibility (sm).10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10
Surface wnd dir.N   N   N   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Surface wnd spd.4   4   4   4   4   4   6   6   6   7   7   7
Surface wnd gst.6   6   6   8   8   8   10  10  10  12  12  12
Wave Direction..020 020 020 000 000 000 350 350 350 300 300 300
Wave period (s).1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Wave height (ft)1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1

$$
Forecaster...DJC
Requested by...LT Ford
Type of request...MARINE
.TAG 2518938.0/APX
.DELDT 07/31/25
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.EMAIL douglas.p.ford@uscg.mil