Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Fog

36°F

2°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.76 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	28 Dec 4:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Houghton MI

Lakeshore Flood Advisory December 29, 01:00am until December 29, 07:00pm

Blizzard Warning December 28, 07:00pm until December 29, 07:00pm

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Lakeshore Flood Advisory

Blizzard Warning

Today
High: 35 °F
Areas Fog
then
Rain/Snow and
Areas Fog
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 18 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 13 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
New Year's Day
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Areas of fog. High near 35. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Monday

Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Areas of blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

New Year's Day

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

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.