Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest
Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI (LSZ243) Issued by: National Weather Service Marquette, MI Last Update: 501 AM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 |  |
Early This Morning: Northwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. Today: Southwest wind 5 to 15 knots becoming less than 10 knots late. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Tonight: Southeast wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots backing east 10 to 15 knots late. Cloudy. A chance of snow late. Waves calm to 1 foot. Sunday: East wind up to 30 knots backing northeast gales to 35 knots with gale force gusts up to 47 knots in the afternoon. Snow. Freezing spray in the afternoon. Waves building to 11 to 15 feet occasionally to 19 feet. Sunday Night: Northeast gales to 45 knots with storm force gusts up to 57 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 17 to 22 feet occasionally to 28 feet. | |
| Zone Forecast: Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI (LSZ243) | |
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