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Accumulating/Blowing Snow Today; Major Winter Storm Late this Weekend

Accumulating and blowing snow with whiteout conditions at times expected across northern Michigan today. A major winter storm is expected to bring significant snowfall and icing to parts of northern Michigan late Saturday night- Monday. Stay tuned for updates. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wexford County Airport (KCAD)

Lat: 44.28°NLon: 85.42°WElev: 1296ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 13 Mar 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Fife Lake MI

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 02:00am until March 16, 08:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 04:54am until March 13, 02:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 13, 04:54am until March 13, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. High near 38. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow showers after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers before 11pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Steady temperature around 29. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Friday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. High near 38. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday
Snow showers before 2pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow showers after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers before 11pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Fife Lake MI
 44.53°N 85.4°W (Elev. 1033 ft)
Last Update:
4:25 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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