Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake (LMZ671) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake (LMZ671)
Issued by: National Weather Service Milwaukee, WI
Last Update: 855 PM CST Sun Jan 11 2026




Rest Of Tonight: Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt increasing to 30 kt. Waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft building to 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft.

Monday: West winds to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Waves 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft subsiding to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.

Monday Night: West winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest 15 to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.

Tuesday: Southwest winds to 30 kt. Chance of rain. Waves 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft.

Tuesday Night: West winds 15 to 25 kt becoming northwest to 30 kt. Chance of rain in the evening, then chance of rain and snow overnight. Waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft.

Wednesday: Northwest gales to 40 kt becoming north. Snow. Waves 10 to 14 ft occasionally to 18 ft building to 15 to 20 ft occasionally to 26 ft.

Wednesday Night: North gales to 40 kt diminishing to gales to 35 kt. Freezing spray. Chance of snow. Waves 15 to 20 ft occasionally to 26 ft subsiding to 14 to 18 ft occasionally to 23 ft.

Thursday: North winds to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Chance of snow. Waves 10 to 14 ft occasionally to 18 ft subsiding to 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.

Friday: Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt. Snow likely. Waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft.







Zone Forecast: Lake Michigan from Port Washington to North Point Light WI 5NM offshore to Mid Lake (LMZ671)

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