Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
1034 PM EST Sat Jan 3 2026
MIZ016>018-020>036-041-042-086>088-095>099-050345-
Emmet-Cheboygan-Presque Isle-Leelanau-Antrim-Otsego-Montmorency-
Alpena-Benzie-Grand Traverse-Kalkaska-Crawford-Oscoda-Alcona-
Manistee-Wexford-Missaukee-Roscommon-Ogemaw-Iosco-Gladwin-Arenac-
Western Chippewa-Central Chippewa-Southeast Chippewa-
Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
Mackinac Island/Bois Blanc Island-
Beaver Island and surrounding islands-Charlevoix-
1034 PM EST Sat Jan 3 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for Eastern Upper Michigan and
Northern Lower Michigan.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Accumulating snow is expected across Chippewa county tonight.
Snowfall rates will be heavy at times which will make travel
difficult. See ongoing Winter Weather Advisory for details.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Widespread snow is expected Sunday night across all of northern
Michigan. Snow may taper off to freezing drizzle Monday morning.
A wintry mix will be possible Tuesday night.
Ice jams on area rivers may result in localized flooding.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters are encouraged to report snowfall amounts to the
National Weather Service. Reports may be made one of three ways:
Online: weather.gov/gaylord
Facebook: facebook.com/nwsgaylord
Twitter: twitter.com/nwsgaylord
Spotter activation is not anticipated.
For more information visit http://weather.gov/gaylord.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
909 PM EST Sat Jan 3 2026
MIZ037>040-043>046-050>052-056>059-064>067-071>074-040845-
Mason-Lake-Osceola-Clare-Oceana-Newaygo-Mecosta-Isabella-Muskegon-
Montcalm-Gratiot-Ottawa-Kent-Ionia-Clinton-Allegan-Barry-Eaton-
Ingham-Van Buren-Kalamazoo-Calhoun-Jackson-
909 PM EST Sat Jan 3 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Lower
Michigan.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Isolated patches of light freezing drizzle will be possible through
midnight before tapering off overnight. A light glaze is possible.
This could cause slick conditions on area roads, parking lots, and
sidewalks.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
Snow accumulation is possible especially across Central Lower
Michigan Sunday night into early Monday. This may cause travel
issues for the Monday morning commute.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
213 PM EST Sat Jan 3 2026
MIZ047>049-053>055-060>063-041200-
Midland-Bay-Huron-Saginaw-Tuscola-Sanilac-Shiawassee-Genesee-Lapeer-
St. Clair-
213 PM EST Sat Jan 3 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for southeast Michigan.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Light snow is likely this afternoon and evening. Up to an inch of
accumulation is possible across Midland, Bay, Tuscola, and Huron
counties - with lighter amounts farther south.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
Light snow is expected Sunday night. Accumulations of 1 to 3 inches
can be expected.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed this afternoon and tonight.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
213 PM EST Sat Jan 3 2026
MIZ068>070-075-076-082-083-041200-
Livingston-Oakland-Macomb-Washtenaw-Wayne-Lenawee-Monroe-
213 PM EST Sat Jan 3 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for southeast Michigan.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
There is a chance of light snow this afternoon and evening. A dusting
of snowfall can be expected.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
A brief period of light snow is possible Sunday night. Accumulations
will range from a dusting along and south of I-94 to less than an
inch along the M-59 corridor.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed this afternoon and tonight.
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You can obtain your latest National Weather Service forecasts online
at www.weather.gov/detroit.
MANN
