Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newberry, Luce County Airport (KERY)

Lat: 46.31°NLon: 85.46°WElev: 869ft.

Snow Freezing Fog and Breezy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 21 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 18 Feb 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Grand Marais MI

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 11:41am until February 18, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 11:41am until February 18, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 28 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers and freezing rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 10am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 1pm, then snow likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers before 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers and freezing rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 10am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 1pm, then snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Grand Marais MI
 46.67°N 85.98°W (Elev. 600 ft)
9:08 am EST Feb 18, 2026
11am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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