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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Overcast with Haze and Breezy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 23 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 12 Jan 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Houghton MI

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then rain and snow showers after 1pm. High near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then rain and snow showers after 1pm. High near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 12. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
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Point Forecast:
Houghton MI
 47.13°N 88.57°W (Elev. 663 ft)
Last Update:
10:09 am EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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