Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Marquette, Sawyer International Airport (KSAW)

Lat: 46.35°NLon: 87.4°WElev: 1220ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.48 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Last update 16 Mar 4:58 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Big Bay MI

Lakeshore Flood Warning March 16, 05:13am until March 17, 02:00am
Blizzard Warning March 16, 05:13am until March 17, 02:00am
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Lakeshore Flood Warning
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    Lakeshore Flood Warning March 16, 05:13am until March 17, 02:00am
    Blizzard Warning March 16, 05:13am until March 17, 02:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely before 8pm, then snow showers likely after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Steady temperature around 14. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 14. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then snow showers likely after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Big Bay MI
 46.66°N 87.77°W (Elev. 1755 ft)
5:07 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
5am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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