614  
SXUS43 KAPX 150403  
RECAPX  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR NORTHERN MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1203 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
MIZ086-087-095-160300-  
SAULT STE. MARIE...PARADISE...TAHQUAMENON FALLS AND ENGADINE-  
1203 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO  
8 AM EDT TUESDAY...  
   
TODAY  
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....9 TO 28 INCHES...EXCEPT 14 TO 30 INCHES NEAR  
THE LAKE.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW  
SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..23-28.  
WIND................EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........18 TO 25 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 8.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (11-18 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW  
SHOWERS, SLIGHT CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN AND  
LIGHT SLEET.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..14-19.  
WIND................NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........2 TO 10 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -6.  
SNOW RATIO..........WET (2-12 TO 1).  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW  
SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..22-27.  
WIND................NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........2 TO 6 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -10.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (7-18 TO 1).  
 
 
 
MIZ088-096-160300-  
ST. IGNACE...RUDYARD...KINCHLOE AND DETOUR VILLAGE-  
1203 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO  
8 AM EDT TUESDAY...  
   
TODAY  
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....20 TO 29 INCHES...EXCEPT 8 TO 28 INCHES NEAR  
THE LAKE.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW  
SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..28-33.  
WIND................EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........11 TO 24 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 8.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (6-18 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SLEET,  
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..14-19...EXCEPT 23-28 ALONG THE COAST.  
WIND................NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........1 TO 10 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -5.  
SNOW RATIO..........WET (0-12 TO 1).  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW  
SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..23-28...EXCEPT 13-18 ALONG THE COAST.  
WIND................NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........1 TO 6 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -10.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (4-18 TO 1).  
 
 
 
MIZ016-019-021-022-027-028-160300-  
PETOSKEY...GAYLORD...CHARLEVOIX...GRAYLING...MANCELONA...BOYNE  
CITY AND KALKASKA-  
1203 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....4 TO 19 INCHES.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW  
SHOWERS, SHOWERS, SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..39-44...EXCEPT AROUND 31 ALONG THE COAST.  
WIND................EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........1 TO 15 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 9.  
SNOW RATIO..........WET (0-14 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS, FREEZING RAIN AND  
SLEET.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..18-23.  
WIND................NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 2 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 6.  
SNOW RATIO..........WET (0-3 TO 1).  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. SNOW  
SHOWERS WITH LIGHT FREEZING RAIN LIKELY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..28-33.  
WIND................WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 3 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -6.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (9-19 TO 1).  
 
 
 
MIZ020-025-026-031>033-160300-  
TRAVERSE CITY...CADILLAC...FRANKFORT...EMPIRE...LAKE CITY AND  
MANISTEE-  
1203 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....4 TO 7 INCHES.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS, LIGHT  
SLEET AND CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..45-50...EXCEPT 29-34 ALONG THE COAST.  
WIND................EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 5 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 11.  
SNOW RATIO..........WET (0-8 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS, FREEZING RAIN, SLEET  
AND CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..18-23.  
WIND................NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 1 INCH.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 5.  
SNOW RATIO..........WET (0-5 TO 1).  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. SNOW  
SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..27-32.  
WIND................NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........1 TO 4 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -2.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (12-19 TO 1).  
 
 
 
MIZ017-018-023-024-030-160300-  
ALPENA...CHEBOYGAN...ROGERS CITY...HILLMAN...INDIAN RIVER AND  
ATLANTA-  
1203 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....4 TO 12 INCHES.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SNOW  
SHOWERS, SLEET, SHOWERS AND FREEZING RAIN.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..40-45...EXCEPT AROUND 31 ALONG THE COAST.  
WIND................EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........3 TO 15 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 10.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (1-14 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS, FREEZING RAIN AND  
SLEET.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..24-29.  
WIND................NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 2 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 8.  
SNOW RATIO..........WET (0-2 TO 1).  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING  
RAIN LIKELY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..34-39...EXCEPT 24-29 ALONG THE COAST.  
WIND................WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 2 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -6.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (5-17 TO 1).  
 
 
 
MIZ029-030-034>036-041-042-160300-  
MIO...HARRISVILLE...HOUGHTON LAKE...TAWAS CITY...WEST BRANCH AND  
STANDISH-  
1203 AM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TODAY  
 
SNOW DEPTH (AVG)....2 TO 5 INCHES.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS WITH  
POSSIBLE SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..51-56...EXCEPT 40-45 ALONG THE COAST.  
WIND................EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 4 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 10.  
SNOW RATIO..........WET (0-10 TO 1).  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN.  
MIN TEMPERATURE(F)..26-31.  
WIND................SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 INCHES.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD 10.  
SNOW RATIO..........WET (0-2 TO 1).  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE(F)..36-41.  
WIND................SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
SNOW AMOUNT.........0 TO 1 INCH.  
WIND CHILL(F).......MINIMUM FOR THE PERIOD -3.  
SNOW RATIO..........DRY/NORMAL (6-18 TO 1).  
 
 
 
   
EXTENDED  
 
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 7.  
HIGHS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
NOT AS COOL. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 9. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
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