Major Winter Storm Continues Tonight Through Monday

A major winter storm is expected to bring significant snowfall and icing to parts of northern Michigan through Monday. Highest snow amounts, measured in feet, will be across eastern upper Michigan. Best potential for significant icing will be across portions of northern lower Michigan. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.37 in (995.9 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 15 Mar 9:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport MI

Ice Storm Warning March 16, 12:51am until March 16, 08:00am
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Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning March 16, 12:51am until March 16, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Mon

    Ice Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 10am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain or freezing rain before 2am, then rain showers between 2am and 5am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 5am. Steady temperature around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 10am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport MI
 44.36°N 84.66°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
12:11 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
12am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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