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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Fog

34°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 21 Mar 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Houghton MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Houghton MI
 47.13°N 88.57°W (Elev. 663 ft)
Last Update:
12:27 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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