Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.38 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	29 Dec 2:58 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Sands MI

Blizzard Warning until December 29, 07:00pm

Lakeshore Flood Warning until December 30, 01:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Lakeshore Flood Warning

Blizzard Warning until December 29, 07:00pm
Lakeshore Flood Warning until December 30, 01:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 17 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 12 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
New Year's Day
High: 9 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 17. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 10 to 15 inches possible.

Monday

Snow before 1pm, then snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

New Year's Day

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.