Scattered Showers/ Storms Today; Strong to Severe Storms Possible

Scattered showers and storms are expected today, with a few strong to severe storms possible, especially along and south of M-72. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 2 Sep 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Higgins Lake MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming west.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers after 2am.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers before 8am, then scattered showers after 11am.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog before 10pm, then patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming west. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers before 8am, then scattered showers after 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Patchy fog before 10pm, then patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Labor Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Higgins Lake MI
 44.51°N 84.67°W (Elev. 1181 ft)
12:11 pm EDT Sep 2, 2026
12pm EDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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