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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Oct 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Alston MI

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 20 percent chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Alston MI
 46.73°N 88.72°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
7:07 am EDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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