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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

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 30 Dec 8:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Huron Mountain MI

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. Wind chill values between -5 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.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. Wind chill values between -5 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. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 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 before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. West wind around 15 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.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Huron Mountain MI
 46.85°N 87.91°W (Elev. 1289 ft)
Last Update:
9:11 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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