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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 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.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 12 Mar 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

East Tawas MI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 38. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 8am. High near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before 8pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.

    High: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Areas of blowing snow before 9am. High near 38. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. High near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before 8pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Tawas MI
 44.29°N 83.46°W (Elev. 587 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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