Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Calumet MI

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 10:00pm until January 24, 01:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 01:00pm until January 22, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 17. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 0 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around -14. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -14 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -4. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: -4 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 0 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around -14. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -4. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
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Point Forecast:
Calumet MI
 47.25°N 88.46°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
12:17 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
12pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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