Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Munising - Munising Lakeshore Observation (KP53)

Lat: 46.41°NLon: 86.65°WElev: 607ft.

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 19 Mar 5:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Munising MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers and freezing rain before 4am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain showers and snow showers.  Low around 29. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of snow showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers and freezing rain before 4am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain showers and snow showers. Low around 29. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Munising MI
 46.38°N 86.71°W (Elev. 846 ft)
3:33 pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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