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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Snow and Windy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 28 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 29 Dec 2:47 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Marquette MI

Winter Weather Advisory until December 29, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 29, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. Temperature falling to around 12 by 4pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 16 °F⇓

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. Temperature falling to around 12 by 4pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marquette MI
 46.56°N 87.41°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
3:24 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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