Scattered Showers/ Storms Today; Strong to Severe Storms Possible

Scattered showers and storms are expected today, with a few strong to severe storms possible, especially along and south of M-72. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

73°F

23°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 2 Sep 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Higgins Lake MI

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Labor Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Higgins Lake MI
 44.41°N 84.78°W (Elev. 1138 ft)
9:11 am EDT Sep 2, 2026
9am EDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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