Cold Today, a few snow showers near Lake Michigan

It will be cold today with scattered snow showers along the Lake Michigan coast. Fair weather is expected on Sunday with light snow moving in on Monday. Read More >

White Christmas Climatology

Extended Forecast

Christmas Day Extremes

What is the probability of a white Christmas? Using 1981-2010 data from long-running weather stations, the historical probability is shown on the map. This year, the probability of a white Christmas (at least an inch of snow on the ground Christmas morning) is almost certain in Michigan. However, a big snowmelt could begin later on Christmas Day and continue into part of Monday.

More information & interactive map.