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Impactful Snow late Thursday into Friday

A winter storm is expected to impact the Great Lakes this weekend, with potential for a wide range of hazards including heavy snow, a wintry mix, and heavy rain and thunderstorm potential. Expect forecast refinements in the coming days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Beaver Island, Beaver Island Airport (KSJX)

Lat: 45.69°NLon: 85.57°WElev: 669ft.

A Few Clouds

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 12 Mar 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Beaver Island MI

Winter Storm Watch March 12, 08:00pm until March 13, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 24. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 10am, then patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 24. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 4 inches.
Friday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 10am, then patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Beaver Island MI
 45.65°N 85.56°W (Elev. 741 ft)
Last Update:
2:54 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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