Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Mostly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 25 Dec 12:45 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Marquette MI

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 07:00pm until December 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 2am, then snow showers and sleet likely between 2am and 3am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 3am.  Temperature rising to around 29 by 4am. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 8am, then gradually ending.  High near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    and Breezy
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 2am, then snow showers and sleet likely between 2am and 3am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 3am. Temperature rising to around 29 by 4am. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 8am, then gradually ending. High near 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Monday
Snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Marquette MI
 46.6°N 87.37°W (Elev. 600 ft)
1:22 pm EST Dec 25, 2025
1pm EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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