Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 6:47 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Dukes MI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 05:00am until March 17, 08:00am
Lakeshore Flood Warning March 15, 08:00pm until March 17, 08:00am
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Blizzard Warning
Lakeshore Flood Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 28. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 18 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Widespread blowing snow before 2am, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 7. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 28. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 18 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Widespread blowing snow before 2am, then patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 7. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Dukes MI
 46.33°N 87.09°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
7:17 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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