Impactful Snow late Thursday into Friday

A winter storm is expected to impact the Great Lakes this weekend, with potential for a wide range of hazards including heavy snow, a wintry mix, and heavy rain and thunderstorm potential. Expect forecast refinements in the coming days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alpena, Alpena County Regional Airport (KAPN)

Lat: 45.07°NLon: 83.56°WElev: 689ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 12 Mar 2:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Posen MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow before 10am. High near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.

    Low: 19 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday
Rain and snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. High near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Posen MI
 45.23°N 83.65°W (Elev. 748 ft)
2:54 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
3am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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