Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	N 16 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	13 Mar 5:53 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Traverse Bay MI

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 05:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 5 °F
Snow Likely
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Sunday

Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 2pm. High near 29. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 10. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Snow likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.