Today’s Michigan Weather – Snow Showers and Cold Temperatures Across the State

Michigan is expecting snow showers and cold temperatures today. Southeast Michigan will see light snow, while Southwest Michigan has rain with a chance of wet snow. Northern Lower Michigan will experience a rain/snow mix, and the Upper Peninsula is bracing for light to moderate snow accumulations.
Michigan weather forecast

Snow showers and cold temperatures expected across Michigan today.

Statewide Forecast Overview

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Michigan residents should prepare for snow showers and cold temperatures today, with varying conditions across the state’s regions.

Southeast Michigan: Snow Showers and Cloudy Skies

DETROIT — Issued by the National Weather Service at 3:00 AM EST on January 11, 2025.

Southeast Michigan Weather

Residents in Southeast Michigan can expect light snow showers throughout the day, with accumulations less than 1 inch. High temperatures will be in the low 30s°F (-1°C to 1°C), with lows in the mid-20s°F (-4°C to -3°C). No significant snowfall is expected over the next several days.

Southwest Michigan: Rain Today with Low Chance of Wet Snow

GRAND RAPIDS — Issued by the National Weather Service at 3:01 AM EST on January 11, 2025.

Southwest Michigan Weather

In Southwest Michigan, expect rain today with a low chance of wet snow in the northern areas this evening. Highs will be in the mid-30s°F (1°C to 2°C), with lows in the mid-20s°F (-4°C to -3°C). Light rain and snow mix is expected on Tuesday, remaining south of I-96.

Northern Lower Michigan: Rain/Snow Mix Returning

GAYLORD — Issued by the National Weather Service at 4:03 AM EST on January 11, 2025.

Northern Lower Michigan Weather

Northern Lower Michigan will see a rain/snow mix returning this afternoon into Monday, with wet snow accumulations up to 2 inches expected across interior areas. Localized higher amounts between 2-4 inches are possible. Highs will be in the low 30s°F (-1°C to 1°C), with lows in the mid-20s°F (-4°C to -3°C).

Upper Peninsula of Michigan: Snow Accumulations and Cold Temperatures

MARQUETTE — Issued by the National Weather Service at 4:45 AM EST on January 11, 2025.

Upper Peninsula of Michigan Weather

Upper Peninsula residents should brace for light to moderate snow accumulations today, especially near the Lake Superior shoreline. Accumulations of 2–4 inches are expected in some areas, with higher amounts in localized spots. High temperatures will hover around 25°F (-4°C), with lows dropping into the teens°F (-9°C to -7°C).

Snowfall will continue into Monday morning, tapering off later in the day. Winds from the northwest may lead to drifting and reduced visibility, particularly in open areas. Travel conditions could be challenging, so plan accordingly.


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