Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 1 Apr 7:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Harrison MI

Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 02:00am until April 2, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Freezing rain before 9am, then rain or freezing rain between 9am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 59. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Freezing rain before 9am, then rain or freezing rain between 9am and 11am, then rain showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 59. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Harrison MI
 44.11°N 84.78°W (Elev. 1135 ft)
8:03 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
8am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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