Elk rapids: weather statistics and wind history

44.9573° N, 85.4418° W
02.09.2026 (Wednesday)
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.8 m/s)
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.7 m/s) (HRDPS 8.3 m/s vs ICON Global 2.6 m/s)
  • Low breeze chance — 47% probability
03.09.2026 (Thursday)
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.3 m/s)
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.0 m/s) (HRRR 6.8 m/s vs ICON Global 1.8 m/s)
  • Caution – short wave period (1.9 s)
  • Low breeze chance — 39% probability
04.09.2026 (Friday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 9.4 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (9.4 m/s)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 56% probability
05.09.2026 (Saturday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.7 m/s, gusts 11.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.0 m/s)
  • Moderate breeze chance — 60% probability
06.09.2026 (Sunday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.5 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
07.09.2026 (Monday)
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.3 m/s)
  • Low breeze chance — 28% probability
08.09.2026 (Tuesday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.8 m/s)
  • Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
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