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Thanksgiving Lake Effect Snow

A high travel impact lake effect snow and wind event is expected across parts of northern Michigan for Thanksgiving, beginning Wednesday PM and continuing into Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manistee County - Blacker Airport (KMBL)

Lat: 44.27°NLon: 86.24°WElev: 610ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 24 Nov 4:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Elberta MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers. Low around 39. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers. Areas of blowing snow after 4pm. High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 39. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 10am, then rain and snow showers. Areas of blowing snow after 4pm. High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elberta MI
 44.63°N 86.2°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
5:24 pm EST Nov 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Nov 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 1, 2025
 
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