Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manistique, Schoolcraft County Airport (KISQ)

Lat: 45.97°NLon: 86.17°WElev: 686ft.

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.38 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 13 Mar 3:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Cooks MI

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 05:00am until March 17, 08:00am
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:13pm until March 13, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:13pm until March 13, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 30. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 15. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 20. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 30. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 15. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 20. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Cooks MI
 45.94°N 86.42°W (Elev. 748 ft)
3:36 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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