224  
FNUS73 KAPX 070906  
FWSAPX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SE DIVE TRAINING...OAKLAND COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
506 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0900 EDT ON OCTOBER 07.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE... CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (989)732-9306, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
THE MAIN WEATHER CONCERN TODAY WILL BE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. BEST POTENTIAL WILL BE AROUND  
THE 5PM TO 8 PM TIME FRAME. ANY OF THE STRONGER STORMS HAVE THE  
POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS. OTHERWISE, IT WILL BE  
MILD WITH 10 TO 20 KNOT WINDS/GUSTS MOST OF THE DAY, REMAINING  
INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WAVES AROUND 1 TO 2 FEET MUCH OF THE DAY  
AS WELL. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ON THURSDAY ALONG WITH  
AN ISOLATED SHOWER.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...16 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.  
SURFACE WINDS.......WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
CEILING (KFT).......25 DECREASING TO 5.6.  
VISIBILITY (SM).....10.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.  
WAVE PERIOD.........3 SECONDS.  
FREEZING SPRAY......NONE.  
LAKE SURFACE TEMP...60 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.  
WAVE DIRECTION......268.  
 
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........1 0 1 6 22 31 42 52 38  
WEATHER COV..... LKY  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 60  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 20  
TEMP............57 58 59 60 61 61 62 62 61  
CEILING (KFT)...25 25 25 25 25 12 11 6.4 5.6  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
SURFACE WND DIR.NW NW NW W W W W W W  
SURFACE WND SPD.12 12 12 14 14 14 15 15 15  
SURFACE WND GST.18 18 18 21 21 21 22 22 22  
WAVE DIRECTION..300 300 300 290 290 290 270 270 270  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2  
FREEZING SPRAY..  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
LATE IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...16 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.  
SURFACE WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 13 KNOTS.  
CEILING (KFT).......5.6 INCREASING TO 9.1.  
VISIBILITY (SM).....10.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.  
WAVE PERIOD.........4 SECONDS.  
FREEZING SPRAY......NONE.  
LAKE SURFACE TEMP...60 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.  
WAVE DIRECTION......302.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........29 62 57 43 22 9 13 33 22 13 11 15  
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 30 30 30 20 20 20 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............60 59 56 55 55 55 54 54 53 52 51 51  
CEILING (KFT)...5.6 5.6 6.4 7.3 6.4 6.4 7.3 8.2 11 10 10 9.1  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
SURFACE WND DIR.W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SURFACE WND SPD.13 13 13 11 11 11 12 12 12 13 13 13  
SURFACE WND GST.20 20 20 17 17 17 18 18 18 19 19 19  
WAVE DIRECTION..270 270 270 280 280 280 300 300 300 300 300 300  
WAVE PERIOD (S).4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
FREEZING SPRAY..  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...5 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.  
SURFACE WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 17 KNOTS.  
CEILING (KFT).......11 EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
VISIBILITY (SM).....10 EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........WAVES CALM TO 2 FEET.  
WAVE PERIOD.........3 SECONDS.  
FREEZING SPRAY......NONE.  
LAKE SURFACE TEMP...60 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.  
WAVE DIRECTION......292.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........10 13 22 17 6 20 36 35 46 36 29 31  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............51 50 50 52 55 55 56 57 57 57 57 57  
CEILING (KFT)...11 11 13  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10  
SURFACE WND DIR.NW NW NW W W W W W W NW NW NW  
SURFACE WND SPD.14 14 14 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 17  
SURFACE WND GST.19 19 19 21 21 21 24 24 24 25 25 25  
WAVE DIRECTION..300 300 300 290 290 290 280 280 280 290 290 290  
WAVE PERIOD (S).2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
FREEZING SPRAY..  
 
 
FORECASTER...JLD  
REQUESTED BY...J. SUSZKO  
TYPE OF REQUEST...MARINE  
.TAG 2621968.3/APX  
.DELDT 10/07/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL GAROFALOT@OAKGOV.COM,PLANNING@OCIMT.ORG,BURWELLB@OAKGOV.COM,TRUCHANR@OAKGOV.COM,SUSZKOJ@OAKGOV.COM  
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