Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for Sleeping Bear Dunes
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........72        72        71        71
Chc Of Pcpn (%).30        0         0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........50        48        50        47
Wind (MPH) dir..W         NW        N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..9         9         11        12
Wind (MPH) gust.14        17        18        19

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........70        68        64        62
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........21        6         6         16
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..12        11        8         6
Wind (MPH) gust.19        18        13        7

.SUNDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........63        66        70        72
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     NONE
Sky (%).........29        39        25        15
Wind (MPH) dir..NE        NE        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..4         2         3         5
Wind (MPH) gust.5         4         5         7

Sunrise today is at 6:15 AM EDT, and sunset is at 9:25 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Mackinac Island
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........70        70        71        74
Chc Of Pcpn (%).30        0         0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........64        75        76        51
Wind (MPH) dir..W         W         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..8         9         11        12
Wind (MPH) gust.13        18        19        18

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........75        70        62        57
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........21        6         4         6
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..11        8         6         3
Wind (MPH) gust.18        14        10        6

.SUNDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........57        65        73        76
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     NONE
Sky (%).........9         8         15        24
Wind (MPH) dir..N         NE        NE        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..2         2         2         4
Wind (MPH) gust.4         5         6         7

Sunrise today is at 6:07 AM EDT, and sunset is at 9:22 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Torch Lake
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........75        72        71        71
Chc Of Pcpn (%).40        10        10        0
Weather Type....RAIN      SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........66        71        76        69
Wind (MPH) dir..W         W         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..7         8         10        10
Wind (MPH) gust.12        19        21        22

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........71        70        65        61
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........46        14        4         17
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..10        7         4         2
Wind (MPH) gust.21        18        10        4

.SUNDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........59        64        72        75
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     NONE
Sky (%).........46        38        21        18
Wind (MPH) dir..NE        E         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..1         1         2         4
Wind (MPH) gust.2         2         6         10

Sunrise today is at 6:12 AM EDT, and sunset is at 9:22 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Whitefish Point
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........59        58        59        61
Chc Of Pcpn (%).10        10        0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........85        77        56        28
Wind (MPH) dir..W         NW        NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..13        15        15        15
Wind (MPH) gust.17        19        19        20

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........61        59        58        57
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........28        32        26        22
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        NW        N         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..15        11        6         4
Wind (MPH) gust.18        14        8         5

.SUNDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........55        57        61        63
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     NONE
Sky (%).........33        43        40        40
Wind (MPH) dir..W         W         NW        NE
Wind (MPH) spd..3         3         3         3
Wind (MPH) gust.5         4         4         4

Sunrise today is at 6:04 AM EDT, and sunset is at 9:28 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Pigeon River State Forest
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........72        72        72        73
Chc Of Pcpn (%).50        10        0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........62        73        76        63
Wind (MPH) dir..W         W         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..8         8         10        10
Wind (MPH) gust.14        18        19        20

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........72        68        60        55
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....NONE      SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........35        9         9         18
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..8         6         4         2
Wind (MPH) gust.18        14        10        6

.SUNDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........55        62        72        76
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     NONE
Sky (%).........34        30        14        15
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..1         1         2         3
Wind (MPH) gust.2         4         6         8

Sunrise today is at 6:08 AM EDT, and sunset is at 9:20 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Tippy Dam
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........73        74        77        77
Chc Of Pcpn (%).30        10        0         0
Weather Type....RAIN      NONE      SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........55        59        49        40
Wind (MPH) dir..W         W         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..5         5         7         9
Wind (MPH) gust.7         14        16        18

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........74        69        62        58
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........35        25        15        26
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..7         6         3         1
Wind (MPH) gust.17        14        10        6

.SUNDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........57        64        75        80
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........53        50        32        19
Wind (MPH) dir..NE        NE        N         NW
Wind (MPH) spd..1         1         2         3
Wind (MPH) gust.2         2         6         7

Sunrise today is at 6:17 AM EDT, and sunset is at 9:23 PM EDT.
$$

Recreational Forecast for Lumbermans Monument
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
500 AM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026



.TODAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........73        76        80        80
Chc Of Pcpn (%).20        20        10        0
Weather Type....RAIN      RAIN      SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........54        49        38        29
Wind (MPH) dir..W         W         NW        NW
Wind (MPH) spd..8         9         11        12
Wind (MPH) gust.14        18        19        19

.TONIGHT...


TIME (EDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Temp (F)........77        71        64        59
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE     SMOKE
Sky (%).........26        14        8         10
Wind (MPH) dir..NW        N         N         N
Wind (MPH) spd..11        8         6         5
Wind (MPH) gust.18        14        11        8

.SUNDAY...


TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Temp (F)........58        64        73        75
Chc Of Pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Weather Type....SMOKE     NONE      SMOKE     NONE
Sky (%).........9         13        25        30
Wind (MPH) dir..N         N         NE        E
Wind (MPH) spd..4         3         3         4
Wind (MPH) gust.6         6         6         5

Sunrise today is at 6:07 AM EDT, and sunset is at 9:14 PM EDT.
$$