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Accumulating/Blowing Snow Friday, Major Winter Storm Late this Weekend

Accumulating and blowing snow with whiteout conditions at times expected across northern Michigan tonight into Friday. A major winter storm may bring significant snowfall and icing to parts of northern Michigan Sunday - Monday. Stay tuned for updates. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oscoda, Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport (KOSC)

Lat: 44.45°NLon: 83.37°WElev: 633ft.

A Few Clouds

34°F

1°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Tawas City MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 12, 11:00pm until March 13, 02:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 32. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow before 5pm, then a chance of rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 40 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 32. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday
Rain and snow before 5pm, then a chance of rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Tawas City MI
 44.3°N 83.55°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
5:11 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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