Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Munising - Munising Lakeshore Observation (KP53)

Lat: 46.41°NLon: 86.65°WElev: 607ft.

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 4:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Melstrand MI

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:00am until February 18, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Low around 24. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 3pm, then snow and freezing rain.  Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. High near 29. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 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 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 24. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 3pm, then snow and freezing rain. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. High near 29. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Melstrand MI
 46.54°N 86.36°W (Elev. 896 ft)
4:18 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
5pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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