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Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain Late Tuesday - Wednesday

A mix of winter precip types will bring accumulating snow, icing, and potential hazardous travel to parts of northern Michigan late Tuesday - Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Alger MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 30. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain or freezing rain likely before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers after 2am. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 30. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain or freezing rain likely before 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Snow showers after 2am. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Alger MI
 44.08°N 84.24°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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