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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:46 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Champion MI

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:00pm until February 18, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm. Low around 25. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 2pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 30. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm. Low around 25. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 2pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 30. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Champion MI
 46.54°N 87.99°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
9:48 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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