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Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 12 Jan 7:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Higgins Lake MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 26 by midnight, then rising to around 32 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F⇑

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 2pm, then rain and snow likely after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 17. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 26 by midnight, then rising to around 32 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 2pm, then rain and snow likely after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 17. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Higgins Lake MI
 44.47°N 84.71°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
Last Update:
8:11 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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