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 >

Current conditions at

Mackinac Island Airport (KMCD)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 84.63°WElev: 738ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 14 Mar 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Mackinaw City MI

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

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 15 inches.

    High: 31 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow and sleet before midnight, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between midnight and 2am, then sleet after 2am. The sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 16 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 11am.  High near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    then Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers 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 showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 15 inches.
Sunday Night
Snow and sleet before midnight, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between midnight and 2am, then sleet after 2am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 4 inches.
Monday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 11am. High near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 2 inches.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Mackinaw City MI
 45.78°N 84.78°W (Elev. 653 ft)
3:41 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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