Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Delta County Airport (KESC)

Lat: 45.72°NLon: 87.09°WElev: 609ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 13 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 1:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Escanaba-Delta County Airport MI

Lakeshore Flood Advisory March 13, 02:00am until March 13, 02:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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Lakeshore Flood Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow before 7am, then patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 36. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow after 2pm. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Areas of blowing snow before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 29. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 7am, then patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 36. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 2pm. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
Escanaba-Delta County Airport MI
 45.72°N 87.11°W (Elev. 597 ft)
2:22 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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