MICHIGAN SNOW REPORT

Last Updated: January 11, 2026

Snowpack levels across the state are currently 114% of normal. The deepest snowpack in Michigan was last observed at Herman with a snowpack depth of 36”, about 184% of normal when compared to it's 20" average depth for this time of year. Michigan's snow report highlights a steady snowpack with the deepest at 36 inches in Herman, MI. No significant new snowfall has occurred in the last 24 hours. The forecast suggests moderate snowfall across the state, with up to 7 inches expected in some areas over the next five days.

       

Michigan Snowpack Map

Explore real-time snowpack depths across Michigan.

Data sourced from USDA NRCS SNOTEL and NOAA Weather Models. Compiled by Snoflo.


       

Winter Storm Warnings

January 11 2026

Residents across Michigan are advised to exercise caution as multiple weather advisories are in effect. Western and Northern Michigan are experiencing significant snowfall, with up to three inches of accumulation and winds gusting up to 35 mph creating slick and hazardous road conditions, particularly in Lake, Mason, Muskegon, Newaygo, and Oceana Counties. Areas such as Cheboygan, Presque Isle, and parts of Chippewa and Lower Michigan should anticipate slippery roads due to ongoing snow. Moreover, flooding caused by an ice jam is reported along the Rifle River near Omer, Arenac County, posing imminent risks. Travelers are urged to allow extra time for commutes and to be prepared for rapidly changing conditions.


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Michigan Snow Report FAQs


How often is this report updated?

Daily from SNOTEL and NOAA sources.

What are snowpack levels in Michigan like right now?

Snowpack levels across Michigan are approximately 114.0% of normal compared to previous years.

Where is it coldest in Michigan right now?

Wwtp is experiencing frigid temperatures of 21°.

Where in Michigan will get the most snowfall this week?

Herman is expected to receive up to 7" of more snowfall over the next 5 days.

Where is the most snow in Michigan today?

Currently at Herman with 36".