Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Mar 8:47 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Ishpeming MI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 09:10am until March 17, 02:00am
Lakeshore Flood Warning March 15, 08:00pm until March 17, 02:00am
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Blizzard Warning
Lakeshore Flood Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning March 15, 09:10am until March 17, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly before 2am.  Areas of blowing snow before 2am. Low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 26. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 2am. Areas of blowing snow before 2am. Low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Ishpeming MI
 46.49°N 87.72°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
8:17 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
9am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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