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Windy with Rain/Snow Today; Accumulating Snow Saturday - Sunday

Strong winds will gust to 35-50 mph today as rain changes to snow, leading to quick drops in visibility for parts of the area this afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.37 in (995.1 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 9 Jan 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Skidway Lake MI

Wind Advisory January 9, 06:00am until January 9, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. South wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Skidway Lake MI
 44.19°N 84.02°W (Elev. 846 ft)
Last Update:
5:11 am EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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