Accumulating Lake Effect Snow Continues Today - Thursday

Accumulating lake effect snow and gusty winds will lead to hazardous travel at times, especially this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa County International Airport (KCIU)

Lat: 46.25°NLon: 84.47°WElev: 801ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1003.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 31 Dec 11:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Dafter MI

Winter Storm Warning December 31, 12:16pm until January 1, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 31, 12:16pm until January 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 5 inches.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers.  High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 5 inches.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 5 inches.
New Year's Day
Snow showers. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dafter MI
 46.36°N 84.44°W (Elev. 666 ft)
12:11 pm EST Dec 31, 2025
12pm EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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