Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Mostly Cloudy

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 20 Jan 6:47 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Ishpeming MI

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 10:00pm until January 24, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -8.

    High: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -8.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Ishpeming MI
 46.49°N 87.72°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
5:13 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
7pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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