Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

53°F

12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 14 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.41 in (996.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 21 May 11:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Houghton MI

High Wind Watch May 22, 06:00am until May 22, 10:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 52. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 52. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Houghton MI
 47.13°N 88.57°W (Elev. 663 ft)
10:26 pm EDT May 21, 2024
12am EDT May 22, 2024-6pm EDT May 28, 2024
 
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