Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Overcast with Haze and Windy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NW 26 G 37 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	-2°F (-19°C)
Last update	29 Dec 10:53 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Traverse Bay MI

Blizzard Warning December 29, 11:30am until December 29, 04:00pm

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Blizzard Warning

Blizzard Warning December 29, 11:30am until December 29, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Mon
Blizzard Warning
Today
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
New Year's Day
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 21. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

New Year's Day

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 6.