Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

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Marquette, MI Local Forecast Office

20NM E Fairport MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times.   Waves 4 ft building to 11 ft.

      Low: 26 °F

      SSW 25kt
      Waves Building11ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Snow, mainly before 9am.   Waves 10 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

      High: 32 °F

      SW 20kt⇓
      10ftWaves Subsiding

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Snow likely, mainly after midnight.   Waves 2 to 4 ft.

      Low: 29 °F

      ⇑NE 20kt
      2-4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NNE wind around 20 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow before noon.   Waves 3 to 5 ft.

      High: 32 °FFalling Temperatures

      NNE 20kt
      3-5ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NW wind 15 to 20 kt. A slight chance of snow showers.   Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 23 °F

      NW 20kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

      High: 30 °F

      NW 15kt
      1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 23 °F

      WNW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:W wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow showers.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 28 °F

      W 15kt
      1-2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:WNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow showers.   Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 14 °F

      WNW 20kt
      2-3ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:37 pm CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight
SSW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Waves 4 ft building to 11 ft.
Tuesday
SW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Snow, mainly before 9am. Waves 10 ft subsiding to 3 ft.
Tuesday Night
WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
Wednesday
NNE wind around 20 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow before noon. Waves 3 to 5 ft.
Wednesday Night
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. A slight chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Thursday Night
WNW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
W wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
WNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 45.55°N 86.18°W
Last Update: 7:37 pm CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
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