Gaylord, Michigan – Weekend travel in northern Michigan could get slippery by mid-morning Friday, July 25th, as rain showers and possible thunderstorms return to the Gaylord area. Drivers using M-32 or heading toward Boyne Falls should expect wet pavement and reduced visibility, especially from late morning through early afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service in Gaylord, a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected Friday between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Winds will shift throughout the day, gusting as high as 25 mph during the storms. While widespread severe weather is not expected, isolated thunderstorms may bring brief downpours and gusty conditions that could impact outdoor events or afternoon commutes.
The unsettled pattern lingers into Saturday, July 26th, with a 40% chance of showers during the day and lingering showers into Saturday night. Sunday looks to offer a brief reprieve with dry skies and a high of 84°F — the warmest day in the five-day stretch. However, rain returns Monday afternoon and night, along with a cooldown into the mid-70s by midweek.
Five-Day Forecast for Gaylord, MI – Starting Friday, July 25th:
- Friday: Showers and storms likely (70%) before 2 p.m. | High 83°F
- Saturday: 40% chance of showers | High 80°F
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, warmer | High 84°F
- Monday: Chance of afternoon thunderstorms (30%) | High 84°F
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny | High 73°F
🌩️ Be weather-aware through Monday. Keep devices charged and check local alerts as more storm chances develop early next week.
