Freezing Rain, Sleet, and Snow Continue. Additional Impactful Snow Friday and Again Potentially Sunday - Monday.

Freezing rain, sleet, and snow will continue across parts of northern Michigan today, resulting in hazardous travel. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1003.6 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Mar 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Higgins Lake MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 11, 03:42pm until March 11, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 11, 03:42pm until March 11, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • 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 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 19 °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.  Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely before 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    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 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Freezing rain likely before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. 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 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 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. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday Night
Snow likely before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
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 3.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Higgins Lake MI
 44.47°N 84.71°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
3:11 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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