692  
SXUS43 KAPX 210403  
RECAPX  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR NORTHERN MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1103 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
MIZ086-087-095-210515-  
SAULT STE. MARIE...PARADISE...TAHQUAMENON FALLS AND ENGADINE-  
1103 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....5 TO 21 INCHES.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..24-29.  
WIND................LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 1 INCH.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 4.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (18-19 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..6-11.  
WIND................NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 2 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -25.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (17-21 TO 1).  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..12-17...EXCEPT 3-8 ALONG THE COAST.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -25.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (16-19 TO 1).  
 

 
 
MIZ088-096-210515-  
ST. IGNACE...RUDYARD...KINCHLOE AND DETOUR VILLAGE-  
1103 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....2 TO 12 INCHES.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..24-29.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 1 INCH.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 4.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (17-19 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..2-7.  
WIND................NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 2 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -23.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (17-21 TO 1).  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..12-17.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -23.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (16-18 TO 1).  
 

 
 
MIZ016-019-021-022-027-028-210515-  
PETOSKEY...GAYLORD...CHARLEVOIX...GRAYLING...MANCELONA...BOYNE  
CITY AND KALKASKA-  
1103 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....2 TO 12 INCHES...EXCEPT 0 TO 7 INCHES NEAR THE  
LAKE.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..25-30.  
WIND................NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 1 INCH.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 7.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (17-18 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..7-12...EXCEPT 16-21 ALONG THE COAST.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 3 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -10.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (19-21 TO 1).  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..16-21.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -11.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (17-19 TO 1).  
 

 
 
MIZ020-025-026-031>033-210515-  
TRAVERSE CITY...CADILLAC...FRANKFORT...EMPIRE...LAKE CITY AND  
MANISTEE-  
1103 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....0 TO 4 INCHES.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..27-32.  
WIND................NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 1 INCH.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 9.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (16-18 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..15-20.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 3 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -3.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (18-20 TO 1).  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..21-26.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -3.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (17-19 TO 1).  
 

 
 
MIZ017-018-023-024-030-210515-  
ALPENA...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...HILLMAN...INDIAN RIVER AND  
ATLANTA-  
1103 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....0 TO 6 INCHES.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..26-31.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 2 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 8.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (16-18 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..8-13.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 1 INCH.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -11.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (19-21 TO 1).  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..14-19.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -11.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (17-20 TO 1).  
 

 
 
MIZ029-030-034>036-041-042-210515-  
MIO...HARRISVILLE...HOUGHTON LAKE...TAWAS CITY...WEST BRANCH AND  
STANDISH-  
1103 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
TODAY
 
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....0 TO 2 INCHES.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..28-33.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........1 TO 3 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 9.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (15-17 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..11-16.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 1 INCH.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -9.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (18-20 TO 1).  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..15-20.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -9.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (17-20 TO 1).  
 

 
 
   
EXTENDED
 
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 1 BELOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
20S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS AROUND  
30. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
CHRISTMAS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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