Major Winter Storm Through Monday

A major winter storm is expected to bring significant snowfall and icing to parts of northern Michigan through Monday. Highest snow amounts, measured in feet, will be across eastern upper Michigan. Best potential for significant icing will be across portions of northern lower Michigan. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mackinac Island Airport (KMCD)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 84.63°WElev: 738ft.

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Mackinaw City MI

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 05:41am until March 16, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 15, 05:41am until March 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 13 inches.

    High: 30 °F

    Windy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 9am, then snow and freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then snow after 10am.  High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Blustery.
    Wintry Mix
    then Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    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 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow between 8am and 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 13 inches.
Sunday Night
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 3 inches.
Monday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 9am, then snow and freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then snow after 10am. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
A chance of snow between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Mackinaw City MI
 45.78°N 84.78°W (Elev. 653 ft)
5:11 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
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