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Current conditions at

Manistique, Schoolcraft County Airport (KISQ)

Lat: 45.97°NLon: 86.17°WElev: 686ft.

Light Snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 18 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Mar 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Manistique, Schoolcraft County Airport MI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 05:14pm until March 17, 08:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning March 15, 05:14pm until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Blizzard Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 14. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow and sleet before 9am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 2pm. High near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow before 8pm, then snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 5am.  Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 29. Blustery, with a northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before 3am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 14. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow and sleet before 9am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 2pm. High near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow before 8pm, then snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Manistique, Schoolcraft County Airport MI
 45.98°N 86.17°W (Elev. 676 ft)
4:33 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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