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FOUS53 KAPX 181724  
PFMAPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
123 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
MIZ087-182000-  
SAULT STE MARIE-CHIPPEWA MI  
46.48N 84.35W ELEV. 722 FT  
123 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 30 25 34 23 38  
TEMP 23 27 28 28 28 28 27 30 32 32 27 25 26 29 30 33 36 37 35  
DEWPT 18 21 24 24 25 25 24 24 22 22 21 20 22 25 28 31 31 32 32  
RH 81 78 85 85 88 88 88 78 66 66 78 81 85 85 92 92 82 82 89  
WIND DIR SE S S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW SE SE SE SE SE NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 12 12 8 5 4 4 4 5 8 5 2 2 3 5 6 6 6 6 5  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW SC B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 60 30 5 70 40  
QPF 12HR 0.06 0.01 0 0.17 0.04  
SNOW 12HR 1 T 00-00  
FRZG DRZL O O  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
SNOWSHWRS L C C S S L L C  
WIND CHILL 11 16  
MIN CHILL 8 12 19 20 22 24 19 20 24 30  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 29 38 23 30 9 29 13 33  
TEMP 33 31 35 34 31 25 27 25 18 10 26 22 17 20 31 30  
DEWPT 30 27 28 28 28 19 17 17 11 5 13 14 11 14 23 24  
PWIND DIR W W NE NE N NW S W  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 40 40 20 10 5 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C S  
SNOWSHWRS S C C C S S S S S  
 
 
MIZ016-182000-  
PELLSTON-EMMET MI  
45.57N 84.80W ELEV. 722 FT  
123 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 34 24 38 24 40  
TEMP 27 31 30 30 30 30 28 33 36 37 31 28 27 31 33 37 38 39 35  
DEWPT 20 24 26 27 28 28 26 29 28 28 26 24 25 29 31 34 35 34 33  
RH 74 75 85 88 92 92 92 85 72 70 81 85 92 92 92 89 89 82 92  
WIND DIR S S S SW W W NW NW NW NW W S SE S S SW W W W  
WIND SPD 12 11 8 6 6 5 3 3 5 4 2 2 3 5 5 6 6 6 4  
WIND GUST 21 18  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 40 30 5 50 30  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.01 0 0.11 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 1 T 00-00  
FRZG DRZL O O O  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
SNOWSHWRS C C C C C  
WIND CHILL 16 22  
MIN CHILL 13 17 20 23 25 30 22 23 28 30  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 28 42 25 33 11 31 14 37  
TEMP 32 31 38 36 33 28 30 27 20 13 28 25 20 21 35 31  
DEWPT 31 28 32 31 31 25 22 20 15 9 16 17 14 16 27 25  
PWIND DIR W W N NE N N SW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 20 40 30 10 5 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C  
SNOWSHWRS S C C C S  
 
 
MIZ022-182000-  
GAYLORD-OTSEGO MI  
45.02N 84.68W ELEV. 1329 FT  
123 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 32 25 38 26 40  
TEMP 25 28 28 27 28 29 29 33 36 37 31 28 29 31 34 37 38 39 35  
DEWPT 17 20 22 24 25 27 26 29 28 27 26 24 26 29 31 34 35 34 32  
RH 71 71 78 88 88 92 88 85 72 67 81 85 88 92 89 89 89 82 89  
WIND DIR S S S SW W W NW NW NW NW W S S S S W W NW NW  
WIND SPD 13 11 9 8 6 5 4 4 5 3 2 2 5 6 8 8 8 6 5  
WIND GUST 23 19 18  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 30 20 5 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0.08 0.04  
SNOW 12HR T T 00-00  
FRZG DRZL O O O  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S  
SNOWSHWRS C C S C C  
WIND CHILL 13 18 19  
MIN CHILL 10 14 18 21 24 31 22 23 27 30  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 28 44 26 33 13 32 15 36  
TEMP 31 30 39 37 34 29 29 26 19 14 29 25 19 20 35 31  
DEWPT 30 28 31 32 31 26 21 19 14 10 14 15 13 14 24 24  
PWIND DIR W W NW NE N N S W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 50 30 10 5 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C S  
SNOWSHWRS S C C C S  
 
 
MIZ024-182000-  
ALPENA-ALPENA MI  
45.08N 83.53W ELEV. 692 FT  
123 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 32 25 38 27 41  
TEMP 27 29 28 28 28 29 29 34 37 37 31 29 29 31 33 37 40 39 36  
DEWPT 18 19 22 24 25 26 27 29 30 29 28 27 27 29 31 35 36 35 34  
RH 68 66 78 85 88 88 92 82 75 72 88 92 92 92 92 92 85 85 92  
WIND DIR S S S S SW W W NW NW NW NW S S S S SW W NW NW  
WIND SPD 10 10 6 5 4 3 3 4 5 4 2 2 2 3 5 5 6 5 3  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 20 10 5 40 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.08 0.05  
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00  
FRZG DRZL O  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S  
SNOWSHWRS S S C C S  
WIND CHILL 17 20  
MIN CHILL 14 16 20 23 25 31 27 25 28 32  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 29 43 26 35 17 31 16 38  
TEMP 32 32 39 36 34 30 31 29 23 19 28 25 20 20 36 32  
DEWPT 31 29 32 32 32 28 23 21 17 13 15 15 14 14 24 25  
PWIND DIR NW W N NE N NE S W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 40 30 10 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS C S  
SNOWSHWRS C C C S  
 
 
MIZ026-182000-  
TRAVERSE CITY-GRAND TRAVERSE MI  
44.73N 85.57W ELEV. 623 FT  
123 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 35 30 39 30 42  
TEMP 29 32 32 32 32 32 32 35 37 37 33 31 34 36 37 38 41 41 37  
DEWPT 21 24 26 28 29 30 30 31 31 30 28 27 30 33 34 35 36 35 34  
RH 72 72 78 85 88 92 92 85 79 75 82 85 85 89 89 89 82 79 89  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW W NW N N NW W S S S SW SW W NW NW  
WIND SPD 13 11 6 5 5 3 2 2 3 2 1 2 4 5 6 6 6 5 3  
WIND GUST 24 18 17 17  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC B2  
POP 12HR 30 10 5 30 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.03 0.01  
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00  
FRZG DRZL O O  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
SNOWSHWRS C S  
WIND CHILL 18  
MIN CHILL 14 19 24 26 31 32 26 29 29 34  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 31 44 29 36 20 33 21 39  
TEMP 34 33 41 39 35 32 33 29 25 21 30 28 24 25 38 34  
DEWPT 32 30 33 33 33 28 25 21 18 16 16 18 17 19 27 27  
PWIND DIR W W N N N N SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 40 20 10 5 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
SNOWSHWRS C C S  
 
 
MIZ034-182000-  
HOUGHTON LAKE-ROSCOMMON MI  
44.35N 84.67W ELEV. 1152 FT  
123 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
DATE WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 32 25 41 26 44  
TEMP 25 28 28 28 28 28 28 33 38 39 32 28 29 31 32 38 41 43 37  
DEWPT 19 21 22 24 25 26 27 30 31 30 28 26 27 29 31 36 38 37 34  
RH 78 75 78 85 88 92 96 89 76 70 85 92 92 92 96 92 89 79 89  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW S S S S SW W NW NW  
WIND SPD 12 12 8 5 5 3 2 3 5 3 2 2 4 5 6 6 8 6 5  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 30 10 5 30 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.01  
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00  
FRZG DRZL O O  
FRZG RAIN C C  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S  
SNOWSHWRS C S C  
WIND CHILL 14 18  
MIN CHILL 11 14 18 20 28 31 23 23 27 31  
 
DATE SAT 03/21/26 SUN 03/22/26 MON 03/23/26 TUE 03/24/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 28 49 28 37 16 35 18 41  
TEMP 32 30 42 40 37 31 34 28 21 16 32 27 21 21 38 33  
DEWPT 31 28 34 34 34 28 25 20 16 12 14 15 15 15 24 24  
PWIND DIR NW W NW NE N N S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 40 30 10 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
SNOWSHWRS C C C  
 
 
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