Lake Effect Snow and Strong Winds Through Tonight

Lake effect snow continues tonight, with several inches of new snow, heaviest across parts of the eastern U.P. and northwest lower. Snow combined with strong winds will result in whiteouts at times, especially near the Lake Michigan shoreline. Additionally, strong winds will exacerbate any significant icing impacts that are felt across portions of the area. 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 and Breezy

4°F

-16°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	N 24 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.59 in (1003.6 mb)
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	-18°F (-28°C)
Last update	16 Mar 11:56 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Hessel MI

Blizzard Warning March 17, 12:51am until March 17, 08:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Blizzard Warning March 17, 12:51am until March 17, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Tue
Blizzard Warning
Overnight
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 15 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.