Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Munising - Munising Lakeshore Observation (KP53)

Lat: 46.41°NLon: 86.65°WElev: 607ft.

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 12:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Grand Marais MI

Winter Storm Warning March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow after 5am. Low around 20. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow before 9am, then patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 30. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 14. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 5am. Low around 20. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 9am, then patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 30. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 14. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Monday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Grand Marais MI
 46.52°N 86.09°W (Elev. 899 ft)
1:17 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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