Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 19 Apr 7:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Sands MI

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light west wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light west wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Sands MI
 46.48°N 87.47°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
8:07 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
8am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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