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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.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 9 Mar 11:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Merritt MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 2am and 3am, then freezing rain likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. 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. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers then
    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Freezing rain before 9am, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely between 9am and 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain after 2pm. High near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

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

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between 2am and 3am, then freezing rain likely after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. 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. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Freezing rain before 9am, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely between 9am and 2pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain after 2pm. High near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merritt MI
 44.33°N 84.93°W (Elev. 1145 ft)
Last Update:
12:11 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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