Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 3:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Huron Mountain MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Huron Mountain MI
 46.85°N 87.91°W (Elev. 1289 ft)
4:08 am EST Jan 15, 2026
4am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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