Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Munising - Munising Lakeshore Observation (KP53)

Lat: 46.41°NLon: 86.65°WElev: 607ft.

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 28 Jan 10:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Melstrand MI

Winter Storm Warning January 28, 11:18am until January 29, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 28, 11:18am until January 29, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Low around -4. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 7am.  High near 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Low around -4. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 7am. High near 9. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Melstrand MI
 46.43°N 86.43°W (Elev. 899 ft)
10:07 am EST Jan 28, 2026
11am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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