Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Light Snow Haze

5°F

-15°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.75 in
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	-9°F (-23°C)
Last update	21 Jan 10:45 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Marquette MI

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 10:00pm until January 24, 01:00pm

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Extreme Cold Watch

Today
High: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Thursday
High: 10 °F⇓
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: -9 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Friday
High: -2 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: -9 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 4 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 11 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Breezy.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 15.