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

Manistique, Schoolcraft County Airport (KISQ)

Lat: 45.97°NLon: 86.17°WElev: 686ft.

Light Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 12 Mar 8:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Manistique MI

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 22. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers before 11am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 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 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

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

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Windy.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 22. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers before 11am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 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 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Manistique MI
 45.98°N 86.32°W (Elev. 607 ft)
8:07 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
8am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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