Wintry Mix Expected Thursday night into Friday

A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain will impact northern Michigan, bringing potential for post-holiday travel impacts across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 25 Dec 1:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then freezing rain and sleet between 10am and 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 1pm.  High near 29. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of freezing rain after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Christmas Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then freezing rain and sleet between 10am and 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 1pm. High near 29. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport MI
 44.36°N 84.66°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
1:09 am EST Dec 25, 2025
1am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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