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Lake Effect Snow Continues Today, More Snow Chances through this Weekend

Additional 1-3" expected across parts of the eastern U.P. into this afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Overcast

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 4 Dec 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Higgins Lake MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 11 by 8pm, then rising to around 16 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 11 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 11 by 8pm, then rising to around 16 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Higgins Lake MI
 44.49°N 84.77°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
Last Update:
4:24 am EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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