- Lakeshore Lake Effect Snow Into Thursday AM
- Gusty Winds, Below Zero Wind Chills
- More Snow Friday, Lake Effect This Weekend
Winter Weather Advisories:
For Luce county, from 7 PM Wednesday.
Additional 1-3 inches of snow possible with gusts up to 35 mph.
For Presque Isle and Alpena counties until 1 AM Thursday.
1-4 inches of snow possible with gusts up to 30 mph.
For Leelanau, Grand Traverse, Benzie, Manistee, Wexford counties until 7 AM Thursday.
Additional 1-4 inches of snow possible with gusts up to 35 mph.
For Mason, and Oceana counties until 7 AM Thursday.
1-3 inches for eastern sections of the counties, 6-8 inches along and west of U.S.31. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
Tonight: Lakeshore Lake Effect, Bitter Cold!
Lake effect will stay persistent near the lakeshores this evening into tonight.
Watching SW of Grand Traverse Bay near Lake Michigan, Presque Isle and Alpena counties near Lake Huron and west of the Soo near Lake Superior.
Can expect a few more inches of snow tonight into Thursday AM.
Not seeing the snow? Expect bitter cold temps and gusty winds!
Lows alone from the negative single digits to teens.
Gusty north winds at 10-15 mph G30.
Wind chills for many will be dipping well below zero. Dress in layers & keep pets warm!
Thursday & Friday: More Snow Chances, Staying Cold!
Thursday AM could still have some lingering lake effect snow showers near the lakeshores for the same areas from Wednesday night.
Farther inland could include a mix of sun and clouds; especially for the PM hours.
Highs are cold for Thursday. Upper single digits to low 20s.
Winds Thursday from the N/W at 10-15 mph.
Wind chills still Thursday will be near or below zero.
Later Thursday our next system from the west will be approaching.
Friday will be cloudy with scattered snow showers.
Highs Friday will be a touch warmer, low 20s to low 30s.
A widespread 1-3″ of snow expected Friday. Lakeshore zones; especially SW of Grand Traverse Bay near Lake Michigan could have some isolated spots receiving 6″+.
The Weekend: More Lake Effect Snow, & Cold
We will see scattered lake effect snow Saturday.
Highs Saturday will range in the 20s.
More isolated lake effect snow Sunday.
Highs Sunday are colder from the teens to low 20s.
Lows for the weekend stay cold from the single digits to teens.
Early Next Week: More Snow Chances, Still Cold...
The pattern for lake effect snow looks to continue into next week.
Highs stay cold from the mid single digits to the low 20s.
- Meteorologist John Gross
Here is the snowfall so far for the season!

- You will see the left numbers indicating how much we have seen so far and the right numbers indicating where we should be for this time of year.
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