Active Stretch of Wintry Weather Underway Across Northern Michigan

Additional snowfall up to 3" expected across Lake Michigan shoreline locales in NW lower through Saturday morning. Additional lake effect snow is expected with the eventual arrival of arctic air next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.42 in (998.1 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 16 Jan 4:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Houghton Lake MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Houghton Lake MI
 44.32°N 84.75°W (Elev. 1138 ft)
5:12 pm EST Jan 16, 2026
5pm EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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