Wintry Mix Expected Thursday night into Friday

A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain will impact northern Michigan, bringing potential for post-holiday travel impacts across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Houghton Lake MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely.  High near 29. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of freezing rain after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Christmas Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely. High near 29. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Houghton Lake MI
 44.3°N 84.76°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
10:09 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
10pm EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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