Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	14 Mar 5:53 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Harrison MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 11:00pm until March 15, 02:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Heavy
Snow
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Wintry Mix
then Wintry
Mix Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Showers then
Rain/Freezing
Rain
Monday
High: 30 °F
Wintry Mix
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

Sunday

Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then rain showers likely after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 45. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain showers before 5am, then rain or freezing rain. Low around 21. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Monday

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 11am. High near 30. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.