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Another Burst of Snow / Winds this Evening; Major Winter Storm Late this Weekend

Accumulating and blowing snow with whiteout conditions at times expected across northern Michigan this evening. A major winter storm is expected to bring significant snowfall and icing to parts of northern Michigan late Saturday night- Monday. Stay tuned for updates. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alpena, Alpena County Regional Airport (KAPN)

Lat: 45.07°NLon: 83.56°WElev: 689ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Presque Isle MI

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 02:00am until March 16, 08:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 01:46am until March 14, 02:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
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    Winter Storm Warning March 14, 01:46am until March 14, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 2pm, then rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 2pm and 5pm, then rain, snow, and sleet after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 7 inches.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain between 2am and 5am, then rain or freezing rain after 5am. Low around 27. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Steady temperature around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 2pm, then rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 2pm and 5pm, then rain, snow, and sleet after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 7 inches.
Sunday Night
Rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain between 2am and 5am, then rain or freezing rain after 5am. Low around 27. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Rain before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Presque Isle MI
 45.32°N 83.49°W (Elev. 636 ft)
Last Update:
1:24 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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