Widespread Accumulating Snow Spreads with Wind and Travel Impacts this Afternoon into Tonight.

Snowfall is expected to overspread northern Michigan later Tuesday morning…with the heaviest snowfall expected Tuesday afternoon and early evening before tapering off. Highest accumulations are expected from the Tip of the Mitt northward into eastern Upper where snow amounts may exceed 8 inches. Brisk south winds will also contribute to blowing and drifting snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mackinac Island Airport (KMCD)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 84.63°WElev: 738ft.

Mostly Cloudy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.57 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 24 Feb 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Mackinaw City MI

Winter Weather Advisory until February 25, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 25, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 18. South wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. South wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Mackinaw City MI
 45.78°N 84.78°W (Elev. 653 ft)
1:25 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
2pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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