Impactful Snow late Thursday into Friday

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Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 12 Mar 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Roscommon MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow after 5am. Low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers before 1pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 1pm and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow before 7am. High near 37. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 37 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers and freezing rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 5am. Low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday
Snow showers before 1pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 1pm and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. High near 37. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow showers and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
Roscommon MI
 44.51°N 84.58°W (Elev. 1138 ft)
3:11 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
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