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Checked Nov 2, 2026, 7:04 am Eastern

  • ATV/UTV Bridge EscortsThe City of Houghton Police Department will give four-wheeler escorts every day of the week at dedicated times across the Portage Lake Lift Bridge. Escorts are a free service to our area residents and visitors.
  • Electric Car Charging StationThe City of Houghton has an electric car charging station available downtown at 326 Shelden Avenue. Customers of the 5th and Elm Coffeehouse can obtain the keys to unlock the station to charge their vehicle.
  • Isle Royale National ParkThe City of Houghton is the Gateway to Isle Royale National Park. Surrounded by Lake Superior, Isle Royale offers unparalleled solitude and adventures for backpackers, hikers, boaters, kayakers, canoeists and scuba divers.
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  • Downtown Houghton Farmers MarketThe Downtown Houghton Farmers Market is held on the pier located next to the Portage Lake District Library. The first market of the season is generally the second Tuesday of June. The market is operated by From the Ground Farmers Market Collective. From the Ground is a grassroots collective of farmers and communities working to […]
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    Houghton weather

    National Weather Service forecast · Updated Nov 2, 2026, 4:12 pm EST

    This Afternoon

    63°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 10 mph SE

    Tonight

    54°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 10 to 15 mph SE

    Tuesday

    68°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 5 to 10 mph S

    Tuesday Night

    54°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 5 mph E

    Wednesday

    61°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 5 to 10 mph E

    Wednesday Night

    42°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 5 to 10 mph SW

    Thursday

    47°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 10 to 20 mph N

    Thursday Night

    34°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 15 to 20 mph NE

    Friday

    42°F

    Slight Chance Rain Showers

    Wind 10 to 15 mph NE

    Friday Night

    31°F

    Mostly Cloudy

    Wind 0 to 5 mph N

    Saturday

    44°F

    Partly Sunny

    Wind 0 to 5 mph N

    Saturday Night

    33°F

    Partly Cloudy

    Wind 0 to 5 mph W

    Sunday

    46°F

    Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

    Wind 5 to 10 mph NW

    Sunday Night

    35°F

    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

    Wind 5 to 10 mph NW

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    Source: NASA POWER daily archive, sampled at 47.1211, -88.569. These are regional, gridded estimates, not measurements from a weather station in town. Days use local solar time. Precipitation is liquid-water equivalent, including snow; wind is the daily average at 2 meters. “Unavailable” means the source has no value.

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