Grand Traverse County, MI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Sunny 49°F
Feels Like 44°F  
Humidity 42% Dew Point 27°F Wind W 14 MPH Gusts 23 Barometer 30.04 in.763 mm
Solar Rad 290 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 4.3 miles N of central Grand Traverse County
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Sunny, High 47F, Low 29F
47
29
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Sunny, High 56F, Low 38F
56
38
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Showers Likely, High 59F, Low 32F
70%
59
32
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Snow Showers, High 40F, Low 28F
30%
40
28
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 27F
41
27
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Showers, High 41F, Low 27F
50%
41
27
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Mostly Cloudy, High 44F
44
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Sharp cooling trend with high temperatures dropping from 47°F to 44°F, falling as low as 40°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 29°F.


This Date in Weather History

1946 - General Electric scientists produced snow in the Massachusetts Berkshires in the first modern day cloud seeding experiment.

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Grand Traverse County, MI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 10 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Showers Likely

Day: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Nov 16

Snow Showers

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday Nov 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Freezing Rain

Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday Nov 18

Showers

Day: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Wednesday Nov 19

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.


About Grand Traverse County, MI

Grand Traverse County ( TRAV-ərss) is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 95,238, making it the most populous county in Northern Michigan. Its county seat is Traverse City. The county is part of the Traverse City metropolitan area, which also includes neighboring Benzie, Kalkaska, and Leelanau counties. Long a part of territory under the Council of Three Fires (comprising the Ojibwe, Odawa, and Potawatomi), Grand Traverse County's first European settlement was established in 1839. It was originally created in 1840 as Omeena County; however, it was reorganized in 1851 as Grand Traverse County. The county itself and Traverse City are named after Grand Traverse Bay, a bay of Lake Michigan. Interlochen Center for the Arts, a prestigious boarding school, is located within the county.

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