Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houghton County Memorial Airport (KCMX)

Lat: 47.17°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 1060ft.

Mostly Cloudy

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.69 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 6:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Hancock, Houghton County Memorial Airport MI

High Wind Watch February 27, 01:00pm until February 28, 01:00am
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hancock, Houghton County Memorial Airport MI
 47.17°N 88.47°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
7:08 am EST Feb 26, 2026
7am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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