Gaylord, Mich. – Showers are expected to move into northeast Lower Michigan after midnight Sunday, bringing a stretch of cool, wet weather that could linger through Tuesday, especially along and east of I-75.
According to the National Weather Service in Gaylord, a low pressure system over the Ohio Valley is slowly drawing moisture northward. Rain chances are highest near Saginaw Bay and northeast Lower Michigan, with Monday’s highs ranging from just 53 to 66 degrees in the region. The eastern Upper Peninsula will stay drier and warmer, with more sunshine expected.
Residents near Gaylord, Alpena, and Tawas City should expect mostly cloudy skies and intermittent showers Monday and Tuesday, while temperatures dip into the 30s and 40s overnight. Drivers should stay alert for slick conditions early Monday, especially along rural stretches and low-visibility areas.
Rain may taper slightly by Tuesday afternoon, but cloud cover and occasional showers will likely persist. Those relying on outdoor plans or agriculture may want to delay activities or take protective measures.
