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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

A Few Clouds

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.3 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Higgins Lake MI

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers before 1am, then rain or freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers before 1am, then rain or freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Higgins Lake MI
 44.41°N 84.81°W (Elev. 1138 ft)
Last Update:
10:08 am EST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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