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Thanksgiving Lake Effect Snow

Increasing confidence for a winter weather event will lead to hazardous travel conditions across parts of northern Michigan for Thanksgiving, beginning Wednesday PM and continuing into Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wexford County Airport (KCAD)

Lat: 44.28°NLon: 85.42°WElev: 1296ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Nov 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Manton MI

Winter Storm Watch November 26, 04:00pm until November 28, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 4am. Low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F⇓

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 4am. Low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Manton MI
 44.39°N 85.29°W (Elev. 1266 ft)
Last Update:
12:08 pm EST Nov 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Nov 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 1, 2025
 
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