Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Heavy Snow and Breezy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 22 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Traverse Bay MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Traverse Bay MI
 47.27°N 88.28°W (Elev. 850 ft)
1:07 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
1pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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