Icy Wintry Weather Today; Strong to Severe Storms Possible Tonight

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Current conditions at

Mackinac Island Airport (KMCD)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 84.63°WElev: 738ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 2 Apr 8:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mackinac Island Airport MI

Winter Storm Watch until April 2, 08:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 11:00am until April 2, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Storm Watch until April 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely.  Temperature rising to around 39 by 4am. Windy, with an east wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain or freezing rain likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain or freezing rain likely before 8am, then rain.  High near 39. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Windy then
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 3pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 3pm and 5pm, then rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 5pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 35. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Temperature rising to around 39 by 4am. Windy, with an east wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Rain or freezing rain likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain or freezing rain likely before 8am, then rain. High near 39. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Mackinac Island Airport MI
 45.86°N 84.65°W (Elev. 748 ft)
8:09 am EDT Apr 2, 2026
8am EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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