Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Munising - Munising Lakeshore Observation (KP53)

Lat: 46.41°NLon: 86.65°WElev: 607ft.

33°F

1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 19 Mar 4:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Melstrand MI

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers and freezing rain before 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 11am, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow showers and freezing rain before 4am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 11am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Melstrand MI
 46.41°N 86.46°W (Elev. 869 ft)
4:17 am EDT Mar 19, 2026
5am EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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