Gaylord, MI – Residents in Northern Michigan should prepare for wet weather tonight, as rain showers are expected to develop after midnight. Cooler and breezy conditions will persist into Thursday, creating potential challenges for those commuting in and around Gaylord in the early morning hours.
According to the National Weather Service in Gaylord, rain showers will begin to develop late tonight as temperatures drop to between 36 and 43 degrees. South winds at 10 to 15 mph may make conditions feel even cooler, particularly in open areas and on local roads such as I-75. Drivers are urged to use caution, as roads could become slippery and visibility may be reduced due to rainfall.
On Thursday, the rain is expected to continue, with showers likely throughout the morning and early afternoon. Temperatures will reach a high of about 47 degrees, but conditions will remain overcast and breezy, with east winds around 10 mph. There’s an 80% chance of precipitation, so locals should consider waterproof gear if planning to be outdoors.
Looking ahead, Friday will bring a brief reprieve, with only a 20% chance of showers and mostly cloudy skies, as temperatures climb to around 50 degrees. However, rain is likely to return by Sunday, with temperatures continuing to range from the mid-40s to low 50s.
For those planning weekend activities, Saturday looks promising with partly sunny skies and a high near 52 degrees. By Sunday, a chance of showers returns, with highs expected in the mid-50s. Locals are encouraged to stay updated on changing weather conditions and to check forecasts if traveling or attending outdoor events.