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Impactful Snow late Thursday into Friday

A winter storm is expected to impact the Great Lakes this weekend, with potential for a wide range of hazards including heavy snow, a wintry mix, and heavy rain and thunderstorm potential. Expect forecast refinements in the coming days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wexford County Airport (KCAD)

Lat: 44.28°NLon: 85.42°WElev: 1296ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake City MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 11, 05:18pm until March 11, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 11, 05:18pm until March 11, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Steady temperature around 29. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake City MI
 44.35°N 85.2°W (Elev. 1273 ft)
Last Update:
5:11 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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