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Major Winter Storm Tonight Into Monday

A major winter storm is expected to bring significant snowfall and icing to parts of northern Michigan tonight- Monday. Highest snow amounts, measured in feet, will be across eastern upper Michigan. Best potential for significant icing will be across northern lower Michigan, especially from the Leelanau Peninsula up towards the M-32 and M-68 corridors. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bellaire, Antrim County Airport (KACB)

Lat: 44.99°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 623ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 15 Mar 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elk Rapids MI

Winter Storm Warning until March 16, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until March 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2pm, then rain or freezing rain between 2pm and 3pm, then rain showers after 3pm. The rain, snow, and freezing rain could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and noon. High near 36. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before midnight, then rain or freezing rain between midnight and 2am, then freezing rain after 2am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Blustery.
    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 7am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 7am and 8am, then snow showers after 8am. High near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 24 °F

    Blustery.
    Wintry Mix
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2pm, then rain or freezing rain between 2pm and 3pm, then rain showers after 3pm. The rain, snow, and freezing rain could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and noon. High near 36. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before midnight, then rain or freezing rain between midnight and 2am, then freezing rain after 2am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 7am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 7am and 8am, then snow showers after 8am. High near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 2 inches.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk Rapids MI
 44.89°N 85.42°W (Elev. 577 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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