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Thanksgiving Lake Effect Snow

Increasing confidence for a winter weather event will lead to hazardous travel conditions across parts of northern Michigan for Thanksgiving, beginning Wednesday PM and continuing into Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bellaire, Antrim County Airport (KACB)

Lat: 44.99°NLon: 85.2°WElev: 623ft.

Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 25 Nov 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Central Lake MI

Winter Storm Watch November 26, 04:00pm until November 28, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 1am. Steady temperature around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 25. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Steady temperature around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 25. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central Lake MI
 45.08°N 85.25°W (Elev. 745 ft)
Last Update:
6:08 am EST Nov 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Nov 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 1, 2025
 
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