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Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 2:08 AM

Cold temps continue

Cold temps continue
Unseasonably cold temperatures and high winds made driving challenging for motorist in the past week. Enterprise photo by Amy Hubbell

The recent cold and snowy snap has put Leelanau County under a thick crust of snow, with over 70 inches expected to fall on the region before the end of January, according to the National Weather Service.

The January record was 95.8” in 2014. Parts of Traverse City and Leelanau County sit 30 inches over the yearly average as of press time, with more expected to fall.

According to the National Weather Service, Traverse City has 88.3 inches to date, with six or more inches of snow on the ground for over 40 days so far this winter.

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