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Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain Late Tuesday - Wednesday

A mix of winter precip types will bring accumulating snow, icing, and potential hazardous travel to parts of northern Michigan late Tuesday - Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.7 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 9 Mar 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Houghton Lake MI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain or freezing rain between 2am and 5am, then freezing rain after 5am. Low around 28. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Freezing rain before 11am, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 2pm. High near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain or freezing rain between 2am and 5am, then freezing rain after 5am. Low around 28. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Freezing rain before 11am, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely after 2pm. High near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Houghton Lake MI
 44.3°N 84.76°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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