Gaylord, MI – Afternoon thunderstorms could disrupt plans across northern Michigan on Sunday, with lightning, brief downpours, and gusty winds possible. Storms may develop after 2 p.m., prompting outdoor event adjustments and caution for boaters and drivers.
According to the National Weather Service, scattered showers will linger into Sunday night, with a 50% chance of rain for Gaylord, Boyne Falls, and Vanderbilt. Southwest winds will be light but shifting as the front moves through. The unsettled weather will keep Sunday’s high near 88°F, followed by cooler, less humid conditions early next week.
Monday brings another 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoon, before skies clear by Tuesday. With highs in the lower 80s and sunny skies midweek, residents can expect a break from the heat and humidity, ideal for outdoor dining, festivals, or late-summer lake days.
Showers could return late next week, but the pleasant Tuesday-to-Thursday window offers a prime opportunity for outdoor activities. Keep an eye on updated alerts if Sunday or Monday plans include travel or boating.
Five Day Forecast for Gaylord, MI
- Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. High 88°F, low 68°F.
- Monday: Showers and storms possible, mainly afternoon. High 81°F, low 65°F.
- Tuesday: Partly cloudy with a chance of morning showers. High 81°F, low 62°F.
- Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant. High 80°F, low 59°F.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny. High 81°F, low 62°F.
