Freezing Rain, Sleet, and Snow Continue. Additional Impactful Snow Friday and Again Potentially Sunday - Monday.

Freezing rain, sleet, and snow will continue across parts of northern Michigan today, resulting in hazardous travel. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1003.2 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Mar 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Houghton Lake Heights MI

Ice Storm Warning March 11, 11:20am until March 11, 05:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning March 11, 11:20am until March 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Ice Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 2am.  Low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11am.  High near 38. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain or freezing rain likely before 3pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then snow showers and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11am. High near 38. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Houghton Lake Heights MI
 44.26°N 84.79°W (Elev. 1138 ft)
11:09 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
11am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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