Lake Effect Snow and Strong Winds Through Tonight

Lake effect snow continues tonight, with several inches of new snow, heaviest across parts of the eastern U.P. and northwest lower. Snow combined with strong winds will result in whiteouts at times, especially near the Lake Michigan shoreline. Additionally, strong winds will exacerbate any significant icing impacts that are felt across portions of the area. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Roscommon MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 5am.  Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Roscommon MI
 44.47°N 84.65°W (Elev. 1181 ft)
6:11 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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