Accumulating/Blowing Snow Today; Major Winter Storm Late this Weekend

Accumulating and blowing snow with whiteout conditions at times expected across northern Michigan today. A major winter storm is expected to bring significant snowfall and icing to parts of northern Michigan late Saturday night- Monday. Stay tuned for updates. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alpena, Alpena County Regional Airport (KAPN)

Lat: 45.07°NLon: 83.56°WElev: 689ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	E 14 mph
Barometer	29.23 in (990.9 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	23°F (-5°C)
Last update	13 Mar 12:54 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Presque Isle MI

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 02:00am until March 16, 08:00pm

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 01:03pm until March 14, 02:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 01:03pm until March 14, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Sat
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Rain/Snow and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 7 inches.

Tonight

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and midnight. Low around 18. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Snow showers before 11am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 11am and 2pm, then snow showers and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 5 inches.

Sunday Night

Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 8pm, then rain or freezing rain. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2pm. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.