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Freezing Rain/Drizzle Late Tonight into Sunday; Heavy Snow and Strong Winds Sunday night into Monday

Freezing rain and drizzle tonight into portions of Sunday will give way to heavy snow and strong winds Sunday night into Monday. Whiteouts, power outages, and dangerous travel will all be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alpena, Alpena County Regional Airport (KAPN)

Lat: 45.07°NLon: 83.56°WElev: 689ft.

Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 28 Dec 1:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Alpena MI

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 04:00am until December 28, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy freezing rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with drizzle before 10am, then rain. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. High near 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Low around 22. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 5 inches.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy freezing rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with drizzle before 10am, then rain. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. High near 37. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Low around 22. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 5 inches.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alpena MI
 45.06°N 83.43°W (Elev. 594 ft)
Last Update:
1:09 am EST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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