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Accumulating Lake Effect Snow Continues Tonight into Thursday Morning

Accumulating lake effect snow and gusty winds will lead to hazardous travel at times, especially this evening. New Year's Eve commutes will likely be impacted across the snowbelts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherry Capital Airport (KTVC)

Lat: 44.74°NLon: 85.57°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast with Haze and Breezy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 31 Dec 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Traverse City MI

Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 10:04pm until January 1, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 10:04pm until January 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 11 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Isolated snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
New Year's Day
Isolated snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Traverse City MI
 44.75°N 85.62°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
9:55 pm EST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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