Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.37 in (996.5 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 16 Jan 1:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Copper City MI

Winter Storm Warning January 16, 07:00am until January 17, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers.  Temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around -2. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Blustery.

    High: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around -2. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Blustery.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Copper City MI
 47.27°N 88.4°W (Elev. 1047 ft)
1:33 am EST Jan 16, 2026
2am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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