Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manistique, Schoolcraft County Airport (KISQ)

Lat: 45.97°NLon: 86.17°WElev: 686ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 21 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 18 Feb 8:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Manistique MI

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 08:48am until February 18, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 08:48am until February 18, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 8pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 3pm, then snow showers and freezing rain likely. High near 31. Windy, with an east wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 8pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
Manistique MI
 45.96°N 86.23°W (Elev. 591 ft)
8:32 am EST Feb 18, 2026
8am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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