Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 28 Feb 12:45 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Sands MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Sands MI
 46.48°N 87.47°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
1:06 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
1pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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