Widespread Accumulating Snow Spreads with Wind and Travel Impacts this Afternoon into Tonight.

Snowfall is expected to overspread northern Michigan later Tuesday morning…with the heaviest snowfall expected Tuesday afternoon and early evening before tapering off. Highest accumulations are expected from the Tip of the Mitt northward into eastern Upper where snow amounts may exceed 8 inches. Brisk south winds will also contribute to blowing and drifting snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherry Capital Airport (KTVC)

Lat: 44.74°NLon: 85.57°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.48 in (999.3 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 24 Feb 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Traverse City MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Flurries likely before 5pm, then flurries likely with a chance of snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 24 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Flurries likely before 5pm, then flurries likely with a chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Snow before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Traverse City MI
 44.75°N 85.62°W (Elev. 597 ft)
2:41 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
3pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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