Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 12:46 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Ishpeming MI

Flood Watch April 17, 01:42pm until April 18, 08:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch April 17, 01:42pm until April 18, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sat

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Ishpeming MI
 46.49°N 87.72°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
1:22 pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
1pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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