Accumulating Wet, Heavy Snow and Freezing Rain Late Tonight - Wednesday

A combo of wet, heavy snow and freezing rain will lead to hazardous travel late tonight into Wednesday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE West Branch MI

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:00am until February 18, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain after 10pm, mixing with sleet after 4am.  Widespread dense fog before 9pm. Widespread dense freezing fog between 9pm and 1am. Low around 30. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.  Total nighttime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet, becoming all rain after noon, then gradually ending.  High near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then freezing rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain likely before 7am, then rain showers likely between 7am and 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 40 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Freezing rain after 10pm, mixing with sleet after 4am. Widespread dense fog before 9pm. Widespread dense freezing fog between 9pm and 1am. Low around 30. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet, becoming all rain after noon, then gradually ending. High near 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Freezing rain likely before 7am, then rain showers likely between 7am and 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE West Branch MI
 44.25°N 84.19°W (Elev. 869 ft)
8:41 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
8pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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