Messy Wintry Weather Returns Late Wednesday Night - Thursday

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Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 31 Mar 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW West Branch MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Freezing rain after 2am.  Low around 28. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 46. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of rain.  Low around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Freezing rain after 2am. Low around 28. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of rain. Low around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW West Branch MI
 44.3°N 84.31°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
4:11 pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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