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.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Presque Isle MI

Winter Weather Advisory March 11, 05:17pm until March 11, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 11, 05:17pm until March 11, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Steady temperature around 26. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow after 2am.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Areas of blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 35. Windy, with a southeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely before 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Steady temperature around 28. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Steady temperature around 26. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow after 2am. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Areas of blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 35. Windy, with a southeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday Night
Snow likely before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Presque Isle MI
 45.32°N 83.49°W (Elev. 636 ft)
5:11 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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