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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Mostly Cloudy

3°F

-16°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint	-4°F (-20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-8°F (-22°C)
Last update	21 Jan 4:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Traverse Bay 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

Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 05:29am until January 21, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 05:29am until January 21, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 7 °F⇓
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: -14 °F
Snow Showers
Friday
High: -4 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: -9 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 1 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly after noon. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers. Low around 4. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers. Temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind around 15 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. Low around -14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -4. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9.