Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Delta County Airport (KESC)

Lat: 45.72°NLon: 87.09°WElev: 609ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 18 Mar 10:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Escanaba-Delta County Airport MI

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Escanaba-Delta County Airport MI
 45.72°N 87.11°W (Elev. 597 ft)
10:07 am EDT Mar 18, 2026
11am EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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