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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manistee County - Blacker Airport (KMBL)

Lat: 44.27°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 610ft.

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 18 Jan 10:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Irons MI

Winter Storm Warning January 18, 04:00pm until January 20, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Low around 11. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 1pm. Temperature rising to near 15 by 10am, then falling to around 9 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    High: 15 °F⇓

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 11. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 1pm. Temperature rising to near 15 by 10am, then falling to around 9 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Irons MI
 44.08°N 85.98°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
12:03 pm EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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