Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Mostly Cloudy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 2:49 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Marquette MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marquette MI
 46.56°N 87.41°W (Elev. 650 ft)
2:37 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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