Petoskey, MI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 45°F
Feels Like 45°F  
Humidity 88% Dew Point 42°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.74 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.9 mi. S of central Petoskey
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Showers, High 46F, Low 44F
50%
46
44
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Showers, High 38F, Low 28F
80%
38
28
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Snow Showers, High 33F, Low 25F
100%
33
25
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Snow Showers, High 29F, Low 21F
90%
29
21
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow Showers, High 30F, Low 22F
50%
30
22
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Snow Showers Likely, High 32F, Low 19F
50%
32
19
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Snow Showers, High 26F, Low 16F
50%
26
16

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 46°F to a low of 26°F, then recover to 26°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 38°F with lows around 26°F.


This Date in Weather History

1950 - A great storm hit the Northern and Central Appalachians with snow and high winds. Winds reached hurricane force along eastern slopes of the Appalachians, with gusts to 100 mph at Hartford CT, 110 mph at Concord NH, and 160 mph at Mount Washington NH. Heavy rain also hit the eastern slopes, with eight inches reported at Slide Mountain NY. The western slopes were buried under heavy snow. The storm produced record snowfall totals of 27.7 inches at Pittsburgh PA, and 36.3 inches at Steubenville OH. The snow, and record cold temperatures, resulted in 160 deaths.

More on this and other weather history


Petoskey, MI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 25

Showers

Day: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. East wind around 5 mph.

Showers Likely

Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Nov 26

Showers

Day: Showers, mainly after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Snow Showers

Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Areas of blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Thursday Nov 27

Snow Showers

Day: Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Snow Showers

Night: Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 25. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday Nov 28

Snow Showers

Day: Snow showers. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30.

Snow Showers

Night: Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 22.

Sunday Nov 30

Snow Showers Likely

Day: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Monday Dec 1

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Tuesday Dec 2

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.


About Petoskey, MI

Petoskey ( pə-TOSS-kee) is the largest city in and the county seat of Emmet County, Michigan, and is the largest settlement within the county. Petoskey has a population of 5,877 at the 2020 census, up from 5,670 at the 2010 census. Petoskey is part of Northern Michigan, and is one of the northernmost cities in Michigan's Lower Peninsula. Petoskey is located on the southern shore of Little Traverse Bay, a bay of Lake Michigan. Petoskey sits directly across the bay from Harbor Springs, another Emmet County city. Petoskey is a popular Midwestern resort town. Petoskey lends its name to the Petoskey stone, a fossilized coral that is the state stone of Michigan.

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