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Today

Rain showers, mixing with snow after 11am, then gradually ending. Patchy fog before 10am. Temperature falling to around 36 by 11am. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. Low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

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Today

A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Showers before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers after 4am. Temperature falling to near 41 by 8pm, then rising to around 46 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

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Weather:

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Today

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers between midnight and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Alanson Public Schools — Closed

Alba Public — Closed

Atlanta Community — Closed

Bay Mills Child Development Center — Opening 2 hours late

Bay Mills Com. College — Opening 2 hours late

Beaver Island Community — Closed

Bellaire Public — Closed

Boyne City Public — Closed

Boyne Falls Public — Closed

Brimley Area — Opening 2 hours late

Cadillac Area Public — Closed

Cadillac Heritage Christian — Closed

Cedarville Headstart — Opening 2 hours late

Central Lake — Closed

Charlevoix - St. Mary’s — Closed

Charlevoix Public — Closed

Charlton Heston Academy — Closed

Cheboygan Area — Closed

Clare/Gladwin ISD — Closed

Coleman Community — Closed

Concord Academy/Boyne City — Closed

Concord Academy/Petoskey — Closed

Crawford Ausable — Closed

DeTour Area Schools — Opening 2 hours late

East Jordan Public Schools — Closed

Ebenezer Christian — Closed

Ellsworth Community — Closed

Engadine Consolidated — Opening 2 hours late

Fairview Area — Closed

Forest Area — Closed

Gaylord Community — Closed

Gaylord St. Marys — Closed

Gladwin Community — Closed

Harbor Light Christian — Closed

Harbor Springs Public — Closed

Harrison Community — Closed

Immanuel Christian-Roscommon — Closed

Inland Lakes — Closed

Johannesburg-Lewiston Area — Closed

Joseph K Lumsden Bahweting — Opening 2 hours late

Kalkaska Public — Closed

LTBB Headstart, Pellston — Closed

Lake City Area — Closed

Les Cheneaux Community — Opening 2 hours late

Mackinaw City Public — Closed

Mancelona Public — Closed

Manton Consolidated — Closed

Maplewood Baptist Academy — Opening 2 hours late

Marion Public — Closed

McBain NM Christian — Closed

McBain Public — Closed

Meridian Public Schools — Closed

Mesick Consolidated Schools — Closed

Mio-Ausable — Closed

Moran Township School District — Opening 2 hours late

NMC Burt Lake — Closed

North Central Academy — Closed

Ojibwe Charter School — Opening 2 hours late

Onaway Area — Closed

Otsego Christian — Closed

Pellston Public — Closed

Petoskey Public — Closed

Petoskey St. Francis — Closed

Pickford Public — Opening 2 hours late

Posen Consolidated — Closed

Presque Isle Academy — Closed

Rogers City Area Schools — Closed

Rudyard Area — Opening 2 hours late

Sault Ste. Marie Area — Opening 2 hours late

Skeels Christian — Closed

St. Ann School-Cadillac — Closed

St. Ignace Area — Opening 2 hours late

St. Mary Catholic School-SSM — Opening 2 hours late

St. Michael High School- Petoskey — Closed

Tahquamenon Area — Opening 2 hours late

Three Lakes Academy Curtis — Opening 2 hours late

Vanderbilt Area — Closed

West Branch-Rose City Area — Closed

Wexford/Missaukee ISD — Closed

Whitefish Twp. Community Schools — Opening 2 hours late

Wolverine Community Schools — Closed

Today

Patchy snow and freezing rain before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

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Today

Isolated snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow showers. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

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Today

Snow showers. High near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

New Year's Day

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

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Today

Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. Steady temperature around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Wednesday

Snow showers. High near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.