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Accumulating/Blowing Snow Today; Major Winter Storm Late this Weekend

Accumulating and blowing snow with whiteout conditions at times expected across northern Michigan today. 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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manistee County - Blacker Airport (KMBL)

Lat: 44.27°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 610ft.

Light Snow

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.24 in (990.8 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 13 Mar 7:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Manistee MI

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 02:00am until March 16, 08:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 09:57am until March 14, 02:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 09:57am until March 14, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then rain, snow, and freezing rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 39. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    High: 39 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then rain, snow, and freezing rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 39. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Manistee MI
 44.25°N 86.33°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
9:51 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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