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Accumulating Lake Effect Snow this Afternoon - Tuesday AM

Localized heavy snow is expected across areas near the Lake Michigan shoreline and the Straits, especially northern Emmet county. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherry Capital Airport (KTVC)

Lat: 44.74°NLon: 85.57°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 1 Dec 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Traverse City MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers. Low around 21. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Low around 21. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Traverse City MI
 44.75°N 85.62°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
5:38 am EST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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