Accumulating Lake Effect Snow Continues Today - Thursday

Accumulating lake effect snow and gusty winds will lead to hazardous travel at times, especially this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 31 Dec 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Higgins Lake MI

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers.  High near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. High near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Higgins Lake MI
 44.49°N 84.77°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
10:11 am EST Dec 31, 2025
10am EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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