Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	15 Mar 5:18 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Champion MI

Blizzard Warning 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 until March 17, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Tue
Blizzard Warning
Overnight
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tuesday
High: 17 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18. East wind around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 26. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 17 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 8. 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 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 9 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow, mainly before 2am. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Low around 0. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.