Local weather forecast

Weather in Mackinaw City, MI

Updated 2026-09-26 11:15 local time · ZIP codes 49701

Sunny
Now54°F

Sunny

High / Low62° / 54°
Rain chance6%
Wind4 mph
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Special Weather Statement issued September 25 at 10:32PM EDT by NWS Gaylord MI

Fog development is underway across several areas in northern Michigan this evening. Fog coverage will expand into early tonight, with potential for some patchy areas of fog to reduce visibility to 1/4 mile or less. If you plan on being out and about tonight and into Saturday morning, exercise caution as visibility may be considerably reduced. If you encounter fog while driving, turn off your high beam lights and use your low beam, lights, and be sure to give yourself adequate distance between your vehicle and the car in front of you.

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Next hours

NowSunny54°7% rain
12 PMSunny55°7% rain
1 PMSunny57°7% rain
2 PMSunny59°7% rain
3 PMSunny60°7% rain
4 PMSunny61°7% rain
5 PMSunny62°6% rain
6 PMSunny62°6% rain
7 PMSunny62°6% rain
8 PMClear61°6% rain
9 PMClear60°7% rain
10 PMClear59°6% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Sunny
62° 54°Sunny
Rain 6%Gust 7 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Sunny
64° 56°Sunny
Rain 7%Gust 9 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Sunny
64° 56°Sunny
Rain 8%Gust 11 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like52°F
Humidity74%
Pressure30.29 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind4 mph NE
Wind gusts11 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index2
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:31 AM
Sunset07:29 PM
Moonrise07:15 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour6 PM · 62°F
Coolest hour11 AM · 54°F
Highest rain chance10 AM · 10%
Strongest gusts11 AM · 11 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 7%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 52°F with winds near 4 mph.

Best window: 6 PM

62°F, 6% rain chance and 6 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 11 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 54°F, wind 4 mph, rain chance up to 7%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 2.

Local weather characteristics in Mackinaw City

Michigan weather is strongly influenced by the Great Lakes, which can moderate temperatures but also produce lake-effect clouds and heavy snow in favored areas.

Mackinaw City is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 45.78°N latitude and 84.73°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Mackinaw City weather today

Sunny and 54°F in Mackinaw City, MI. Today's high is 62°F with a 6% rain chance. Winds are around 4 mph with gusts near 11 mph. Relative humidity is 74%, pressure is 30.29 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Mackinaw City

Sunrise is at 07:31 AM and sunset is at 07:29 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 64°F and a low near 56°F. The maximum rain chance is 7%.

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