Gaylord, Michigan – Easter sunshine will be short-lived in northern Michigan, with soaking rain and cooler nights sweeping in by Sunday night.
According to the National Weather Service, rain is likely to begin after 2 a.m. Monday with an 80% chance of showers overnight and a 90% chance of rain continuing through the day. The heaviest rainfall is expected Monday morning, potentially impacting morning commutes on U.S. Route 131 and local roads across Otsego County. Drivers should allow extra time and watch for slick spots and low visibility.
While Sunday will be sunny and pleasant with highs in the mid-50s, colder air returns Monday night with lows dropping into the mid-30s. A frost risk re-emerges by Tuesday night when temperatures dip again near 36°F under mostly cloudy skies. Residents should protect early spring plants and secure outdoor items.
By midweek, chances of showers return Wednesday morning, though skies may clear by afternoon. Highs rebound into the upper 50s and low 60s by Thursday, bringing a more typical spring pattern back into play. Still, occasional overnight rain chances persist through Friday.
🌤️ 5-Day Spring Forecast for Gaylord, MI:
- Sunday: Sunny, high 54°F
- Sunday Night: Rain after 2 a.m., low 37°F
- Monday: Rain likely, high 56°F
- Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, low 36°F (frost risk)
- Wednesday: Showers before 8 a.m., high 59°F
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, high near 60°F
- Friday: Chance of showers, high 59°F
