Houghton, MI – A winter weather advisory is in effect for Keweenaw and Northern Houghton counties from 7 p.m. Saturday until 7 a.m. Sunday, with snow and strong winds expected to create hazardous travel conditions.
According to the National Weather Service, snowfall totals will range from 2 to 5 inches, with the highest amounts likely between Houghton and Copper Harbor. Winds could gust up to 35 mph, causing blowing snow and reduced visibility on roadways.
Drivers should anticipate slippery conditions and limited visibility, especially on untreated roads. Authorities advise slowing down and exercising caution when traveling.
This storm follows a pattern of active winter weather across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where snowfall and strong winds frequently create hazardous conditions. The advisory will expire by early Sunday morning, but lingering snow and gusty winds may still impact travel.
For the latest updates, check with local weather services and road conditions before heading out.
