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Active Stretch of Wintry Weather Underway Across Northern Michigan

Additional snowfall up to 3" expected across Lake Michigan shoreline locales in NW lower through Saturday morning. Additional lake effect snow is expected with the eventual arrival of arctic air next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bellaire, Antrim County Airport (KACB)

Lat: 44.99°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 623ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.47 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Elk Rapids MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of snow showers and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Areas Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers. Low around 10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers. High near 15. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of snow showers and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Low around 10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers. High near 15. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Elk Rapids MI
 44.89°N 85.42°W (Elev. 577 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 pm EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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