Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Snow Freezing Fog and Breezy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 25 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.50 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 13 Mar 3:46 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Skandia MI

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 05:00am until March 17, 02:00am
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:23pm until March 13, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 04:23pm until March 13, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 9pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 16. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 28. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 14. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 30. Blustery, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Low around 16. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 9am. High near 28. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 14. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Skandia MI
 46.36°N 87.27°W (Elev. 899 ft)
3:36 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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