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Winter Storm Continues Today

Lingering icing across parts of northern lower MI this morning transitions to snow area-wide today. Several inches of new snow likely through tonight, heaviest across parts of the eastern U.P. and northwest lower. Snow combined with strong winds will result in whiteouts at times, especially near the Lake Michigan shoreline. Additionally, strong winds in areas that received heavy icing will Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherry Capital Airport (KTVC)

Lat: 44.74°NLon: 85.57°WElev: 604ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 17 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.18 in (988.7 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 16 Mar 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Traverse City MI

Winter Storm Warning March 16, 06:19am until March 16, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 16, 06:19am until March 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 21 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated snow showers before 8pm, then isolated snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 17 by 11am. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Isolated snow showers before 8pm, then isolated snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Traverse City MI
 44.77°N 85.61°W (Elev. 577 ft)
Last Update:
6:11 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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