Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.
A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI (LSZ243) Issued by: National Weather Service Marquette, MI Last Update: 1101 AM EST Mon Dec 29 2025 | |
Rest Of Today: Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 47 knots. Cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. Waves 15 to 20 feet occasionally to 25 feet subsiding to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet. Tonight: Northwest wind up to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots late. Mostly cloudy. Heavy freezing spray through the night. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. Tuesday: West wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. Freezing spray in the afternoon. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet, then building to 2 to 4 feet. Tuesday Night: Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots increasing to up to 30 knots after midnight. Cloudy. Snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Heavy freezing spray through the night. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. note: wave height forecasts are for ice free areas. | |
| Zone Forecast: Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI (LSZ243) | |
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