Spring Weather Hazards Across the U.S. Thursday
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south Texas Thursday. Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest Thursday. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds Thursday into Saturday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI (LSZ242) Issued by: National Weather Service Marquette, MI Last Update: 500 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026 | |
Early This Morning: Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Today: Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west less than 10 knots by late morning, then backing southeast 5 to 15 knots late. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Tonight: Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots increasing to up to 30 knots by midnight, then backing east late. Gale force gusts up to 39 knots. Snow through midnight, then snow likely late. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. Friday: Northeast wind up to 30 knots backing north in the afternoon. Gale force gusts up to 37 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers likely in the morning, then a slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Freezing spray through the day. Waves building to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet, then subsiding to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. Friday Night: Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. | |
| Zone Forecast: Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI (LSZ242) | |
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