Accumulating Lake Effect Snow this Afternoon - Tuesday AM

Localized heavy snow is expected across areas near the Lake Michigan shoreline and the Straits, especially northern Emmet county. Read More >

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Last Update: 8:24 am CST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid: 8am CST Dec 1, 2025-6pm CST Dec 7, 2025

Today

SW wind around 15 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

SW wind 5 to 15 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

SW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

SW wind around 15 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Snow showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

NW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Snow showers likely. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

WNW wind around 10 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

SW wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Snow showers likely. Waves 1 ft or less.

See the open lakes forecast for days 3 through 5.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.