Major Winter Storm Continues Tonight Through Monday

A major winter storm is expected to bring significant snowfall and icing to parts of northern Michigan through Monday. Highest snow amounts, measured in feet, will be across eastern upper Michigan. Best potential for significant icing will be across portions of northern lower Michigan. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.37 in (995.9 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 15 Mar 9:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE West Branch MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 12:49am until March 16, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 12:49am until March 16, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain showers before 1am, then freezing rain between 1am and 2am, then rain showers after 2am. Temperature rising to around 37 by 5am. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE West Branch MI
 44.25°N 84.19°W (Elev. 869 ft)
12:11 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
12am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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