550  
FOUS53 KAPX 130408  
PFMAPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1208 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
MIZ087-140800-  
SAULT STE MARIE-CHIPPEWA MI  
46.48N 84.35W ELEV. 722 FT  
1208 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 12 28 8 26 13  
TEMP 15 19 23 25 27 27 24 20 17 12 8 16 23 26 20 15 14 16 20  
DEWPT 9 15 19 21 21 21 19 16 11 6 2 7 9 11 10 8 9 12 14  
RH 77 84 84 84 78 78 81 84 77 76 76 67 54 52 64 73 80 84 77  
WIND DIR E E E E E NE N N N NW N NW NW NW E E E E E  
WIND SPD 5 11 17 18 17 13 10 9 6 5 3 3 5 4 2 3 4 5 6  
WIND GUST 31 33 29 25  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC FW SC B1 B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 70 90 20 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0.12 0.21 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 2 3 T  
SNOWSHWRS C L D D C L S S L  
OBVIS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL 6 6 8 11 15 16 13 10 7 2 11  
MIN CHILL 5 1 6 12 5 -3 1 14 5 6  
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/15 MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 28 16 21 3 15 -1 24 17 35  
TEMP 26 27 23 21 18 15 9 5 13 13 7 2 22 22 20 20 32 33  
DEWPT 18 21 19 17 12 7 1 -2 1 3 0 -5 9 13 14 17 25 28  
PWIND DIR E NE N NW NW W S SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN BZ BZ BZ GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 90 100 90 60 20 10 40 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS C  
SNOWSHWRS L D D D D L L C S S C C S C C C  
 

 
MIZ016-140800-  
PELLSTON-EMMET MI  
45.57N 84.80W ELEV. 722 FT  
1208 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 18 36 12 31 16  
TEMP 21 25 28 33 35 34 29 25 21 15 13 21 28 31 24 18 17 21 23  
DEWPT 16 21 25 29 30 27 22 18 14 11 9 13 14 16 15 14 16 18 20  
RH 81 84 88 85 82 75 75 74 74 84 84 71 55 53 68 84 96 88 88  
WIND DIR SE SE E E NE NE N NW NW NW NW NW W W W SE SE E E  
WIND SPD 8 13 18 18 17 16 13 10 8 5 3 4 5 4 2 3 4 5 8  
WIND GUST 26 34 32 27 29 27 23 18  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC B2 B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 90 100 20 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0.31 0.49 0.01 0 0.02  
SNOW 12HR 4 5 T  
SNOWSHWRS L D D D D D S S C C D  
OBVIS BS BS  
WIND CHILL 11 12 15 23 26 23 17 14 11 6 14  
MIN CHILL 8 8 15 16 9 5 8 22 10 10  
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/15 MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 30 16 24 6 19 2 29 16 39  
TEMP 28 27 23 21 22 18 11 9 18 16 8 6 26 25 20 20 36 35  
DEWPT 24 24 22 18 16 10 4 3 7 6 2 2 13 16 16 18 28 29  
PWIND DIR E NE NW NW NW W S S S  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ BZ GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 100 100 90 60 30 10 30 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C  
SNOWSHWRS D D D D D L L C C C S S S C C  
 

 
MIZ022-140800-  
GAYLORD-OTSEGO MI  
45.02N 84.68W ELEV. 1329 FT  
1208 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 17 36 14 31 18  
TEMP 21 24 27 33 35 34 27 24 20 16 14 21 28 31 25 20 19 22 23  
DEWPT 14 21 25 29 30 26 21 17 15 12 10 13 13 14 15 15 16 18 19  
RH 74 88 92 85 82 72 78 74 81 84 84 71 53 49 65 81 88 84 84  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE S N N NW NW NW NW NW W W NE E SE E E  
WIND SPD 8 14 18 13 11 13 16 13 10 8 5 5 5 4 2 3 5 6 10  
WIND GUST 29 34 27 23 26 31 26 20  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 90 100 30 5 50  
QPF 12HR 0.30 0.42 0.03 0 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 4 4 T  
SNOWSHWRS D D D D D D C C C C D  
OBVIS BS BS BS  
WIND CHILL 12 11 15 23 24 15 11 8 5 5 13 12  
MIN CHILL 10 8 15 14 7 4 7 22 11 11  
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/15 MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 30 17 25 6 17 1 27 16 39  
TEMP 28 27 25 22 23 16 10 8 15 13 6 3 25 24 19 19 36 35  
DEWPT 23 23 25 19 15 7 4 3 5 4 2 -1 10 13 13 17 26 29  
PWIND DIR E NE NW NW NW SW S S S  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ BZ GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 100 100 90 70 40 20 40 20 30  
FRZG RAIN D D D  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
SNOWSHWRS D D D D D D L C C S S C C S S C C  
 

 
MIZ024-140800-  
ALPENA-ALPENA MI  
45.08N 83.53W ELEV. 692 FT  
1208 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 20 38 16 32 19  
TEMP 22 27 30 35 38 37 31 26 23 19 16 23 29 32 26 21 20 24 25  
DEWPT 17 21 27 31 32 29 25 20 18 14 11 13 13 14 15 16 18 20 22  
RH 81 78 88 85 79 72 78 78 81 80 80 65 51 47 62 81 92 84 88  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE NE N N NW NW NW NW NW NW E SE SE SE E  
WIND SPD 3 10 17 18 12 11 13 13 11 10 6 6 5 4 3 2 3 5 9  
WIND GUST 32 33 23 23 26 25  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 80 100 40 0 30  
QPF 12HR 0.17 0.43 0.02 0 0.02  
SNOW 12HR 2 2 T  
RAIN SHWRS D S  
SNOWSHWRS S D D D D D C C C C D  
OBVIS BS BS  
WIND CHILL 16 17 24 28 19 14 12 7 5 16  
MIN CHILL 16 13 17 18 11 4 8 21 13 13  
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/15 MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 33 22 34 6 20 1 28 17 38  
TEMP 30 29 29 29 29 21 11 8 18 16 9 5 26 25 21 22 36 35  
DEWPT 25 27 28 28 20 12 5 3 5 5 3 1 10 14 16 20 26 29  
PWIND DIR E NE W NW NW W S S S  
WIND CHAR GN BZ BZ GN GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 100 100 80 50 20 5 30 20 30  
FRZG RAIN S D D D  
RAIN SHWRS D D D C C  
SLEET D  
SNOWSHWRS D D D D D C C C S S C C S S C C  
 

 
MIZ026-140800-  
TRAVERSE CITY-GRAND TRAVERSE MI  
44.73N 85.57W ELEV. 623 FT  
1208 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 26 38 22 33 24  
TEMP 29 31 34 36 38 35 30 28 26 24 22 27 31 33 29 26 25 27 27  
DEWPT 23 28 30 32 31 26 22 20 18 16 15 16 17 17 18 19 21 22 23  
RH 78 88 85 85 76 69 72 71 71 71 74 63 56 51 63 74 84 81 85  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S W NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NE E SE E E  
WIND SPD 11 17 17 12 12 18 16 13 10 6 4 4 4 4 2 3 4 6 10  
WIND GUST 41 41 31 27 40 42 35 26 18 18 26  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2  
POP 12HR 100 100 20 5 60  
QPF 12HR 0.38 0.25 0.01 0 0.15  
SNOW 12HR 5 1 T  
RAIN SHWRS S L D S  
SNOWSHWRS D D D L D D S S L L D  
OBVIS BS  
WIND CHILL 20 19 23 27 29 23 19 17 17 18  
MIN CHILL 17 17 23 17 15 13 16 25 17 16  
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/15 MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 33 19 25 13 20 8 30 20 41  
TEMP 32 32 27 22 23 20 16 14 20 17 13 10 28 28 24 24 38 37  
DEWPT 26 26 26 20 16 12 9 8 7 6 5 5 14 17 18 20 28 30  
PWIND DIR E NE NW NW NW SW S S S  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ BZ GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 100 100 90 70 20 20 30 20 20  
FRZG RAIN S D  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
SNOWSHWRS D D D D D L L C S S C S S S S S  
 

 
MIZ034-140800-  
HOUGHTON LAKE-ROSCOMMON MI  
44.35N 84.67W ELEV. 1152 FT  
1208 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 18 38 17 34 21  
TEMP 24 26 29 35 37 35 28 25 22 19 17 24 31 33 29 23 22 23 23  
DEWPT 18 23 28 32 31 28 21 19 16 14 12 14 15 15 16 17 19 20 21  
RH 77 88 96 89 79 75 75 78 77 80 80 65 51 47 58 77 88 88 92  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SE SE E E E  
WIND SPD 10 17 19 13 12 16 19 17 13 10 5 5 5 4 2 3 5 9 12  
WIND GUST 31 34 24 23 28 34 29 24 23  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 100 100 10 5 60  
QPF 12HR 0.40 0.21 0 0 0.18  
SNOW 12HR 5 1 00-00  
FRZG RAIN S  
SNOWSHWRS D D D L L L L L D  
OBVIS BS BS  
WIND CHILL 13 13 17 26 28 25 15 11 9 8 8 13 12  
MIN CHILL 10 10 17 14 7 5 9 24 13 10  
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE 03/15 MON 03/16/26 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 37 20 30 7 19 0 29 16 40  
TEMP 31 30 29 27 24 19 12 9 18 14 7 3 26 26 20 20 37 35  
DEWPT 26 27 29 24 17 9 6 3 5 3 2 -1 11 14 16 18 27 29  
PWIND DIR E NE NW NW NW SW S S S  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ BZ GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 100 100 80 50 20 10 30 20 20  
FRZG RAIN S S D D  
RAIN SHWRS S D D D S S  
SLEET S D D  
SNOWSHWRS D D D D D L C C S C S S S S S  
 

 
 
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