Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Munising - Munising Lakeshore Observation (KP53)

Lat: 46.41°NLon: 86.65°WElev: 607ft.

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 18 Jan 8:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Wetmore MI

Winter Storm Warning January 19, 01:00am until January 19, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Wetmore MI
 46.32°N 86.66°W (Elev. 899 ft)
9:43 pm EST Jan 18, 2026
9pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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