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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 10:47 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Sands MI

Winter Storm Warning January 19, 12:00am until January 19, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Temperature falling to around 0 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 5 °F⇓

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7am. Temperature falling to around 0 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Sands MI
 46.48°N 87.47°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
Last Update:
11:05 am EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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