Gaylord, Michigan – A muggy and foggy night is settling across Northern Michigan, with steamy conditions continuing through Monday before storms and a cooling trend arrive.
According to the National Weather Service in Gaylord, lingering showers will taper off this evening, but high humidity and patchy fog are expected overnight, especially in low-lying areas. Temperatures will remain warm, with lows only dipping to 61–69°F.
Sunday brings mostly sunny skies with highs between 82–92°F and oppressive humidity across much of the region, including Traverse City, Alpena, and Petoskey. Monday may reach even hotter highs between 84–94°F before a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms develops later in the day. Localized downpours or lightning may disrupt travel during the evening commute.
Tuesday marks a shift, with partly sunny skies and highs cooling into the upper 70s. By Wednesday and Thursday, temperatures drop further, ranging from the upper 60s to low 80s with noticeably lower humidity.
Motorists should be cautious of fog late tonight and prepare for slick roads if storms materialize Monday. It’s also a good time to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during peak heat hours.
Additional storm chances remain possible Monday night before conditions ease midweek.
📅 Five-Day Northern Michigan Weather Outlook:
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, hot and humid. Highs 82–92°F
- Monday: Showers/storms possible. Still hot. Highs 84–94°F
- Tuesday: Partly sunny. Cooler. Highs 77–87°F
- Wednesday: Partly sunny. Much cooler. Highs 71–81°F
- Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs 69–79°F
