Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Fog

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 19 Aug 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Houghton Lake Heights MI

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Houghton Lake Heights MI
 44.15°N 84.77°W (Elev. 1096 ft)
7:03 am EDT Aug 19, 2026
7am EDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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