Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NW 10 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	3°F (-16°C)
Last update	30 Dec 9:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Huron Mountain MI

Today
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 15 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
New Year's Day
High: 16 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 17 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 16. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

New Year's Day

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.