Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.39 in (996.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 27 Feb 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Houghton MI

High Wind Warning February 27, 02:26pm until February 28, 01:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning February 27, 02:26pm until February 28, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Houghton MI
 47.13°N 88.57°W (Elev. 663 ft)
1:22 pm EST Feb 27, 2026
2pm EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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