Another Burst of Snow / Winds this Evening; Major Winter Storm Late this Weekend

Accumulating and blowing snow with whiteout conditions at times expected across northern Michigan this evening. A major winter storm is expected to bring significant snowfall and icing to parts of northern Michigan late Saturday night- Monday. Stay tuned for updates. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Light Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 14 Mar 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW West Branch MI

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 02:00am until March 16, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before noon, then freezing rain between noon and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 44. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 29. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before noon, then freezing rain between noon and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 44. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 29. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain likely before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 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.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW West Branch MI
 44.15°N 84.32°W (Elev. 817 ft)
1:24 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
2am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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