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Houghton Lake, MI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (48629)

Current Conditions From Nearby Station  

Cloudy 47°F
Feels Like 41°F  
Humidity 93% Dew Point 45°F Wind SW 14 MPH Gusts 21 Barometer 29.55 in.750.6 mm
Solar Rad 0 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from 5.4 miles ENE of central Houghton Lake
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station  

Cloudy 47°F
Feels Like 41°F  
Humidity 93% Dew Point 45°F Wind SW 14 MPH Gusts 21 Barometer 29.55 in.750.6 mm
Solar Rad 0 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from 5.4 miles ENE of central Houghton Lake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueOct 21
Tue Oct 21: Rain Likely, High 51°F, Low 38°F
70%
51°
38°
WedOct 22
Wed Oct 22: Showers Likely, High 46°F, Low 38°F
70%
46°
38°
ThuOct 23
Thu Oct 23: Showers, High 45°F, Low 35°F
80%
45°
35°
FriOct 24
Fri Oct 24: Showers, High 45°F, Low 32°F
30%
45°
32°
SatOct 25
Sat Oct 25: Rain Showers with Mostly Sunny, High 50°F, Low 34°F
20%
50°
34°
SunOct 26
Sun Oct 26: Rain Showers with Mostly Sunny, High 51°F, Low 38°F
20%
51°
38°
MonOct 27
Mon Oct 27: Showers, High 54°F, Low 43°F
20%
54°
43°

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 45°F to 54°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 57°F with lows around 36°F.



This Date in Weather History

1957 - The second in a series of unusual October storms hit southern California causing widespread thunderstorms. Santa Maria was drenched with 1.13 inches of rain in two hours. Hail drifted to 18 inches in East Los Angeles. Waterspouts were sighted off Point Mugu and Oceanside.

More on this and other weather history


Houghton Lake 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Oct 21

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 51, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Showers Likely

Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Oct 22

Showers Likely

Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Showers

Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Oct 23

Showers

Day: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Showers

Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Oct 24

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday Oct 25

Rain Showers with Mostly Sunny

Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday Oct 26

Rain Showers with Mostly Sunny

Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday Oct 27

Showers

Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 7:33 AM

Sunrise 8:02 AM

Sunset 6:46 PM

Last Light 7:16 PM

Moonrise 8:15 AM

Moonset 6:30 PM

Moon Phase
 

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Mon's High Temperature
103 at Rio Grande Village, TX

Mon's Low Temperature
16 at 22 Miles Southwest Of Manila, UT and 5 Miles West-southwest Of Hartsel, CO


Weather Folklore

Ropes shorten before a rain.


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About Houghton Lake, Michigan

Houghton Lake (; HOH-ʼn) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,294 during the 2020 census, making it the largest unincorporated community in Northern Michigan. The CDP is located within Denton, Lake, and Roscommon townships.

The community of Houghton Lake is named after and situated upon Houghton Lake, the largest inland lake in Michigan. It includes the unincorporated community of Houghton Lake Heights. The CDP of Prudenville is immediately east of Houghton Lake. M-55 is the primary thoroughfare serving the community, running east–west.

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