Thanksgiving Lake Effect Snow and Winds

High impact lake effect snow event expected Wednesday evening through Friday. Snow amounts of 6” to 12” are likely in typical NW snow belts and areas near and south of Grand Traverse Bay. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alpena, Alpena County Regional Airport (KAPN)

Lat: 45.07°NLon: 83.56°WElev: 689ft.

Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 26 Nov 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Hillman MI

Winter Weather Advisory November 26, 07:00pm until November 28, 07:00pm
Wind Advisory November 26, 07:00pm until November 27, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Areas of blowing snow after 10pm. Low around 26. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow showers.  Areas of blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Areas of blowing snow after 10pm. Low around 26. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Snow showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Hillman MI
 44.98°N 83.9°W (Elev. 735 ft)
3:24 am EST Nov 26, 2025
3am EST Nov 26, 2025-6pm EST Dec 2, 2025
 
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