Station Name: Alpena
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 577 feet

Sensor Depth: -15 feet

Nearest Address:
160 E Fletcher St
Alpena, MI 49707
Alpena County

GPS Coordinates: 45.063000, -83.428600

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 27 at 11:21PM EST until December 28 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 4:21 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 4:30 PM

* WHAT...Freezing drizzle expected. Total ice accumulations likely remaining under a tenth of an inch. * WHERE...A portion of Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads may be ice-cover and slick for the Sunday morning commute. Rapid development of snow covered roads expected later Sunday night into Monday. Gusty winds could result in periods of whiteout conditions, making travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Isolated power outages are possible Sunday night and Monday.

Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Storm Warning issued December 28 at 4:29AM EST until December 29 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:29 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:30 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, freezing drizzle/ rain expected. Additional ice accumulations likely remaining under a tenth of an inch. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, resulting in significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Alpena, Crawford, and Montmorency Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 1 AM to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 28 at 4:29AM EST until December 28 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:29 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:30 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, freezing drizzle/ rain expected. Additional ice accumulations likely remaining under a tenth of an inch. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, resulting in significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Alpena, Crawford, and Montmorency Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 1 AM to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 28 at 4:29AM EST until December 29 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:29 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:30 PM

* WHAT...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations likely remaining under a tenth of an inch. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, resulting in significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Alcona, Arenac, Iosco, Ogemaw, and Oscoda Counties. * WHEN...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 28 at 4:29AM EST until December 28 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:29 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:30 PM

* WHAT...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, freezing rain. Additional ice accumulations likely remaining under a tenth of an inch. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, resulting in significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Alcona, Arenac, Iosco, Ogemaw, and Oscoda Counties. * WHEN...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. Slow down and use caution while traveling.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 27 at 11:21PM EST until December 28 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 4:21 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 4:30 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, freezing drizzle expected. Total ice accumulations likely remaining under a tenth of an inch. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches...with locally heavier amounts possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph, resulting in significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...A portion of Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 AM to 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Sunday night through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Roads may be ice-cover and slick for the Sunday morning commute. Rapid development of snow covered roads expected later Sunday night into Monday. Gusty winds could result in periods of whiteout conditions, making travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Isolated power outages are possible Sunday night and Monday.

Be prepared for slippery and snow covered roads. Persons should consider delaying all travel later Sunday night and Monday. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Storm Watch issued December 27 at 11:21PM EST until December 29 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 4:21 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 4:30 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, freezing drizzle expected. Total ice accumulations likely remaining under a tenth of an inch. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches...with locally heavier amounts possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph, resulting in significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...A portion of Northern Lower Michigan. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 4 AM to 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Sunday night through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Roads may be ice-cover and slick for the Sunday morning commute. Rapid development of snow covered roads expected later Sunday night into Monday. Gusty winds could result in periods of whiteout conditions, making travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Isolated power outages are possible Sunday night and Monday.

Be prepared for slippery and snow covered roads. Persons should consider delaying all travel later Sunday night and Monday. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Storm Warning issued December 28 at 4:29AM EST until December 30 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:29 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:30 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, freezing rain/ drizzle expected. Total ice accumulations likely remaining under a tenth of an inch. For the Winter Storm Warning, precipitation will start off as freezing rain/ drizzle. Total ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch with total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, resulting in significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Cheboygan, Emmet, and Presque Isle Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause local power outages. Localized whiteout conditions are expected overnight Sunday through Monday. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 28 at 4:29AM EST until December 28 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Gaylord MI

Effective: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:29 AM
Expires: Sun December 28, 2025, 9:30 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, freezing rain/ drizzle expected. Total ice accumulations likely remaining under a tenth of an inch. For the Winter Storm Warning, precipitation will start off as freezing rain/ drizzle. Total ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch with total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph, resulting in significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Cheboygan, Emmet, and Presque Isle Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause local power outages. Localized whiteout conditions are expected overnight Sunday through Monday. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.