Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Munising - Munising Lakeshore Observation (KP53)

Lat: 46.41°NLon: 86.65°WElev: 607ft.

Windy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 26 G 48 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 16 Mar 5:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Melstrand MI

Lakeshore Flood Warning March 16, 06:33pm until March 17, 08:00am
Blizzard Warning March 16, 06:33pm until March 17, 08:00am
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Lakeshore Flood Warning
Blizzard Warning
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    Lakeshore Flood Warning March 16, 06:33pm until March 17, 08:00am
    Blizzard Warning March 16, 06:33pm until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 8pm, then snow showers, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Melstrand MI
 46.54°N 86.36°W (Elev. 896 ft)
5:27 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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