Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manistee County - Blacker Airport (KMBL)

Lat: 44.27°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 610ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog and Windy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 29 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 19 Jan 8:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Irons MI

Cold Weather Advisory January 19, 11:00pm until January 20, 08:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 19, 09:44am until January 20, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 19, 09:44am until January 20, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • M.L.King Day

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers.  High near 25. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Snow showers. Temperature rising to near 15 by 11am, then falling to around 9 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -6. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 25. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSE Irons MI
 44.04°N 85.9°W (Elev. 932 ft)
9:13 am EST Jan 19, 2026
9am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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