Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manitowish Waters Airport (KD25)

Lat: 46.12°NLon: 89.88°WElev: 1604ft.

Overcast

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 3:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Marenisco MI

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 2 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -11.

    High: -11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.

    Low: -26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3.

    High: -3 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.

    Low: -22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 3. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -23. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -11.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -22.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Marenisco MI
 46.34°N 89.66°W (Elev. 1535 ft)
3:04 am CST Jan 21, 2026
3am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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