Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 19 Mar 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Traverse Bay MI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of freezing rain before 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of freezing rain before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Traverse Bay MI
 47.27°N 88.28°W (Elev. 850 ft)
2:07 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
2am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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