Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains
Severe thunderstorms will persist tonight across the Middle Mississippi Valley, producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and several tornadoes. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. 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 Tue Apr 28 2026 |  |
Early This Morning: West wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. Today: West wind up to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots late. Gale force gusts up to 37 knots. Cloudy. A chance of rain showers through mid morning. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. Tonight: West wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest less than 10 knots by midnight. Mostly cloudy through late evening then becoming partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Wednesday: Northwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. Wednesday Night: Northwest wind less than 10 knots veering north after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. | |
| Zone Forecast: Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI (LSZ243) | |
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