Light Lake Effect Snow Continues Today

Lake effect snow showers, gusty winds, and existing road conditions will contribute to hazardous travel across parts of northern Michigan through this morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa County International Airport (KCIU)

Lat: 46.25°NLon: 84.47°WElev: 801ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 17 Mar 8:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Hessel MI

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 15 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers after 8am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers after 8am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Hessel MI
 46.08°N 84.35°W (Elev. 843 ft)
8:08 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
9am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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