Widespread Accumulating Snow Spreads with Wind and Travel Impacts this Afternoon into Tonight.

Snowfall is expected to overspread northern Michigan later Tuesday morning…with the heaviest snowfall expected Tuesday afternoon and early evening before tapering off. Highest accumulations are expected from the Tip of the Mitt northward into eastern Upper where snow amounts may exceed 8 inches. Brisk south winds will also contribute to blowing and drifting snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherry Capital Airport (KTVC)

Lat: 44.74°NLon: 85.57°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.57 in (1002.3 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 24 Feb 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Lake Leelanau MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Flurries likely before 4pm, then snow likely, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 1am. Low around 19. Blustery, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 22 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Flurries likely before 4pm, then snow likely, mainly after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tonight
Snow before 10pm, then scattered snow showers after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 1am. Low around 19. Blustery, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Lake Leelanau MI
 44.95°N 85.78°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
2:25 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
2pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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