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Freezing Rain, Sleet, and Snow Tonight - Wednesday; Wintry Weather Continues Late Week

A mix of winter precip types will bring icing, accumulating snow, and hazardous to localized dangerous travel to much of northern Michigan through Wednesday. 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 92%
Wind Speed NE 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 11 Mar 2:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Alpena County Regional Airport MI

Ice Storm Warning March 11, 03:35am until March 11, 05:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning March 11, 03:35am until March 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Ice Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Freezing rain and sleet likely before 5pm, then snow showers and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F⇓

    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Freezing rain and sleet likely before 5pm, then snow showers and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alpena County Regional Airport MI
 45.07°N 83.55°W (Elev. 692 ft)
Last Update:
3:24 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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