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Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.7 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Merritt MI

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Merritt MI
 44.38°N 84.99°W (Elev. 1171 ft)
9:08 am EDT Aug 6, 2025
9am EDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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