Clipper System Set to Bring More Snow and Wind with Travel Impacts Tuesday Afternoon into Tuesday Night

A strong clipper system is set to bring a return of snow and wind to northern Michigan Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night. Travel impacts are likely, especially along the US 2 corridor west of St. Ignace. In addition, the point-and-click forecast feature for the NWS Gaylord footprint is temporarily offline. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton Lake, Roscommon County Airport (KHTL)

Lat: 44.35°NLon: 84.67°WElev: 1148ft.

Light Snow

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 23 Feb 6:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Alger MI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 29. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers before 1am.  Low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 29. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers before 1am. Low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Alger MI
 44.14°N 84.2°W (Elev. 817 ft)
7:06 am EST Feb 23, 2026
7am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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