Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Feb 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Chassell MI

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:00pm until February 19, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 26. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. High near 31. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East 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.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 26. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow between noon and 3pm. High near 31. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East 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.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Chassell MI
 46.98°N 88.45°W (Elev. 646 ft)
3:08 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
3pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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