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Accumulating Wet, Heavy Snow and Freezing Rain Late Tonight - Wednesday

A combo of wet, heavy snow and freezing rain will lead to hazardous travel late tonight into Wednesday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mackinac Island Airport (KMCD)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 84.63°WElev: 738ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Feb 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mackinaw City MI

Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 29. Windy, with an east wind 25 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 6 inches.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers and freezing rain likely before 7am, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely between 7am and 10am, then snow showers likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely before 5am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 4pm, then a chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 29. Windy, with an east wind 25 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 6 inches.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Snow showers and freezing rain likely before 7am, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely between 7am and 10am, then snow showers likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mackinaw City MI
 45.78°N 84.75°W (Elev. 607 ft)
Last Update:
1:24 am EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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