Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Munising - Munising Lakeshore Observation (KP53)

Lat: 46.41°NLon: 86.65°WElev: 607ft.

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.17 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	14 Mar 9:56 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Melstrand MI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 05:00am until March 17, 08:00am

Lakeshore Flood Warning March 15, 08:00pm until March 17, 08:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Lakeshore Flood Warning

Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Likely
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Tuesday
High: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 28. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 16 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a north wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 10 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 9. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Areas of blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.