Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Munising - Munising Lakeshore Observation (KP53)

Lat: 46.41°NLon: 86.65°WElev: 607ft.

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.52 in (1000.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Feb 3:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Christmas MI

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:40pm until February 19, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:40pm until February 19, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers and freezing rain likely, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm.  High near 34. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Low around 25. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with an east wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers and freezing rain likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. High near 34. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Low around 25. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Christmas MI
 46.53°N 86.7°W (Elev. 636 ft)
3:38 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
4pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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