Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Munising - Munising Lakeshore Observation (KP53)

Lat: 46.41°NLon: 86.65°WElev: 607ft.

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 28 Jan 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Christmas MI

Winter Storm Warning January 28, 01:28pm until January 29, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 28, 01:28pm until January 29, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Christmas MI
 46.53°N 86.7°W (Elev. 636 ft)
1:07 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
1pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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