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Major Winter Storm Tonight Into Monday

A major winter storm is expected to bring significant snowfall and icing to parts of northern Michigan tonight- Monday. Highest snow amounts, measured in feet, will be across eastern upper Michigan. Best potential for significant icing will be across northern lower Michigan, especially from the Leelanau Peninsula up towards the M-32 and M-68 corridors. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alpena, Alpena County Regional Airport (KAPN)

Lat: 45.07°NLon: 83.56°WElev: 689ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Presque Isle County Airport MI

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 02:00am until March 16, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet before 4pm, then snow between 4pm and 5pm, then rain, snow, and sleet after 5pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. High near 34. 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: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 11pm, then rain or freezing rain between 11pm and midnight, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after midnight. Low around 21. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow and freezing rain likely, becoming all snow after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Snow and sleet before 4pm, then snow between 4pm and 5pm, then rain, snow, and sleet after 5pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. High near 34. 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 and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 11pm, then rain or freezing rain between 11pm and midnight, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after midnight. Low around 21. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow and freezing rain likely, becoming all snow after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Presque Isle County Airport MI
 45.37°N 83.85°W (Elev. 797 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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