Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Munising - Munising Lakeshore Observation (KP53)

Lat: 46.41°NLon: 86.65°WElev: 607ft.

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.99 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 3:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Melstrand MI

Winter Weather Advisory January 22, 04:57pm until January 23, 01:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 10:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 22, 04:57pm until January 23, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 7pm. Low around -6. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow before noon. High near 0. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 0 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Partly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 7pm. Low around -6. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow before noon. High near 0. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Melstrand MI
 46.54°N 86.36°W (Elev. 896 ft)
4:09 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
4pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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