Houghton Lake, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
85°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 83 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 85°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 43% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph W | 61% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NW | 54% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph E | 54% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 16% |
| Friday | 83°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 3% |
| Friday Night | 56°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 3% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 13% |
| Saturday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 38% |
| Sunday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph SW | 39% |
| Sunday Night | 58°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph W | 53% |
| Monday | 81°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph W | 53% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 10 mph NW | 41% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Houghton Lake, MI
Last spring frost
May 20
First fall frost
Oct 1
Growing season
136 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Houghton Lake 2Nw, Mi (0.9 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.