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Thanksgiving Lake Effect Snow and Winds

High impact lake effect snow event expected Wednesday evening through Friday. Snow amounts of 6” to 12” are likely in typical NW snow belts and areas near and south of Grand Traverse Bay. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manistee County - Blacker Airport (KMBL)

Lat: 44.27°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 610ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.50 in (999.3 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Nov 2:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Arcadia MI

Wind Advisory November 26, 04:00pm until November 27, 07:00am
Winter Storm Warning November 26, 04:00pm until November 27, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers, mainly after 4am. Steady temperature around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F⇓

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers, mainly after 4am. Steady temperature around 44. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers. Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Arcadia MI
 44.5°N 86.24°W (Elev. 577 ft)
Last Update:
2:08 am EST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Nov 26, 2025-6pm EST Dec 2, 2025
 
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