Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 26 Feb 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Hancock, Houghton County Memorial Airport MI

Wind Advisory February 27, 01:00pm until February 28, 01:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hancock, Houghton County Memorial Airport MI
 47.17°N 88.47°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
1:53 pm EST Feb 26, 2026
2pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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